Lack of urgency
Writer's block is not a lack of inspiration but a lack of motivation and research. There is a third element that can make you stuck: lack of urgency.
A considerable share of the books that are started, ends unfinished. This happens because people have no deadlines, no clear targets. How to solve it? Pre-launch. Promise to deliver it on a certain date. People will pre-order your book and you will need to deliver it to them. Your image will be at risk and your skin will be
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