Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If you feel like you aren't quote a real writer but you want to be one, watch this! 📚✨
🛑 FIRST, have you planned out your author career with a series? Get my free workbook, One Book to Bestselling Series, here: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
🖋️ Submit your writing questions: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
👋 If you’re new here I’m Kelsey—rom-com author, stand-up comic, and mom of six. I make real-life rants about writing, creating and staying delulu with our creative dreams. I am a lot. Subscribe for weekly humor, heart, inspo, motivation and zero perfectionism.
"Kelsey Q&A" street cred: I have published over 12 novels, made six figures in just over a year from book sales, have thousands of reviews and over 33 Million Kindle page reads.
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🔗 JUDGE ME
🎁 Get a FREE full-length novel and see what you think: kelseyhumphreys.com/freebie
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📌 STALK ME
Instagram → instagram.com/thekelseyhumphreys
Amazon → amazon.com/author/kelseyhumphreys
Personal Channel for the mamas → @HappyTearsPodcast
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⏱️ CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS
0:00 Intro – "I feel like such an imposter"
0:11 Meet Kelsey + her author credentials
1:22 Viewer questions: Lori Jo, Mariah, Amy & Mila
4:36 The truth about fixing your writing mindset
6:07 The egg timer method: how to actually start writing
8:31 Imposter syndrome — the real reason you have it
10:24 Get an accountability buddy
11:03 How to find a writing buddy or writing group
12:48 Wrap-up + free guide
🛑 STOP and plan out your author career with a series. Get my free workbook, One Book to Bestselling Series, here: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
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If you feel like you aren't quote a real writer but you want to be one, watch this! 📚✨
🛑 FIRST, have you planned out your author career with a series? Get my free workbook, One Book to Bestselling Series, here: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
🖋️ Submit your writing questions: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
👋 If you’re new here I’m Kelsey—rom-com author, stand-up comic, and mom of six. I make real-life rants about writing, creating and staying delulu with our creative dreams. I am a lot. Subscribe for weekly humor, heart, inspo, motivation and zero perfectionism.
"Kelsey Q&A" street cred: I have published over 12 novels, made six figures in just over a year from book sales, have thousands of reviews and over 33 Million Kindle page reads.
________________________________________________________________
🔗 JUDGE ME
🎁 Get a FREE full-length novel and see what you think: kelseyhumphreys.com/freebie
______________________________________________________________
📌 STALK ME
Instagram → instagram.com/thekelseyhumphreys
Amazon → amazon.com/author/kelseyhumphreys
Personal Channel for the mamas → @HappyTearsPodcast
________________________________________________________________
⏱️ CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS
0:00 Intro – "I feel like such an imposter"
0:11 Meet Kelsey + her author credentials
1:22 Viewer questions: Lori Jo, Mariah, Amy & Mila
4:36 The truth about fixing your writing mindset
6:07 The egg timer method: how to actually start writing
8:31 Imposter syndrome — the real reason you have it
10:24 Get an accountability buddy
11:03 How to find a writing buddy or writing group
12:48 Wrap-up + free guide
🛑 STOP and plan out your author career with a series. Get my free workbook, One Book to Bestselling Series, here: kelseyhumphreys.com/writing
________________________________________________________________
TAGS:
Kelsey Humphreys, WritingTips, AuthorLife, ImpostorSyndrome, WritingMotivation, HowToWrite, WritingAdvice, AmWriting, WritingCommunity, WritingLife, WriterProblems, BeAWriter, AuthorCareer, WritingRoutine, WritingProductivity, MindsetForWriters, OvercomingSelfDoubt, WritingGoals, IndieAuthor, SelfPublishing, BookWriting, WritingCoach, Novelist, WritingInspiration, AuthorTips, CreativeWriting, WriteEveryDay, FirstDraft, WritingProcess, WritingAccountability, AuthorMindset, StoryWriting, WriterCommunity, BookAuthor, FullTimeWriter, WritingFocus, WriterLife, YoungAdultAuthor, YAWriter, WritingConference, WritingGroup, WordCount, EggTimerMethod, GetWriting, WritersBlock, OvercomeWritersBlock, WritingHabits, DailyWriting, PublishYourBook, BookMarketing, AuthorBusiness
