Self-doubt as a writer – is a thing. That’s the message. In other words, there is nothing wrong with that, as long as you don’t let it dictate your mood. And your progress. There are many reasons for self-doubt as a writer – but the most important is probably that writing is a very lonely […]
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Untold Novel version 1.3 is now available as a free update to everyone who already owns a license for Untold Novel for iOS and iPadOS. This update introduces the Writer’s habit tracking including challenge mode. Our writer’s habit tracker is basically two things in one. You can easily track which days you’ve written – great
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This is a question that is either extremely difficult to tackle, or pretty easy. It really depends on what type of author you are. Some spend weeks trying to find a topic for their next book, others only need to look out of their window. That’s nothing to be worried about. It’s just plain normal.
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As we’ve already pre-announced last month, Untold Novel version 1.2 is now available as a free update to everyone who already owns a license for Untold Novel. This update introduces the Pomodoro Timer including live activities. To celebrate the update the famous Frankfurt Bookfair – we’re running a small sale. Up until the 20th October,
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Writer’s block: Does it really exist? Yes, absolutely. But that’s not the most helpful question. What really matters is: How do we overcome it. And the answer to this is manifold. There are various techniques from Meditation, to a walk in the park, watching movies, socializing yourself and more. Today we want to focus (see
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With summer slowly leaving the northern hemisphere we thought it’s time for another development update. As it stands right now, we’ll release Untold Novel version 1.2 in October. Next to the usual bug fixes and smaller improvements the main act of 1.2 will be the introduction of our Pomodoro Timer – a famous tool for
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Literally, there are two routes you can take to figure the answer. First: Go with what feels right for you. Think about what you like as a reader. Do you prefer smaller casts? Or do you crave for various different characters? If that’s the icing on the cake for you, why not try it yourself?
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Plenty. But also rewarding. To be honest, how hard self-publishing really is depends on two things: -Your skillset -Your budget The writing part is exactly the same in both variants. The only difference is that as an author under a contract you may already have discussed your novel idea with your agent or publisher. In
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It depends. And sorry for that… Do you already know which way you want to go? Are you more into self-publishing or are you looking to land one of those hot publishing contracts? The good news is, if you are aiming for a career as a self-publisher solely (at least for the time being), you
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Simple answer no. But it can dramatically improve the result and the time it takes you to finish your dream novel. Here is why. First of all, many writers struggle sitting in front of that blank white paper. How to start? How to finish? And what about the 80.000 words in-between? But those are only
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