28 Lessons I Learned Writing My First Novel
I quit my job to write a book. It took me 18 months but I freaking did it! I also learned 28 lessons that I need to share with my fellow authors and aspiring authors. Including an easter egg for my first book!
Writing my first novel during Nanowrimo 2021 made me question everything I thought I knew
And when you learn how something works instead of just thinking you know how something works – it can either dim your flame or make you crave it more.
The latter happened in my case.
I have missed writing. I have missed writing for the art of writing. I have missed writing for the sake of talking it out with my inner voice, of letting go.