Alexa Donne | Leveling Up as a Writer | How far have I come as a writer? @AlexaDonne | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
I'm reflecting on how far I've come as a writer now that I am writing my 6th book, which is the 4th book of mine that will be published. I've realized recently that I've seriously leveled up and can now do things I just couldn't when I started, or even a few years ago.

00:00 Introduction
02:45 Perfectionism & Writing Habits
05:43 Drafting without editing
08:26 Alpha readers & external validation
12:05 Leveling up craft
17:40 Self-inserts
22:25 Act 2s and Endings
24:39 Am I still a pantser?
30:43 Things that haven't changed

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