BBSF 016 – Johnny’s 14 Steps for Writing a Novel




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Summary: In this episode, Johnny explains his biggest tips for getting past blocks and writing books. This episode is an updated summary of Johnny's list of 14 tips for writing a book, with contributions from Joel too. Together, they discuss the mindset, habits and tools you need to produce a lot of written content. Also covered in this episode: Taking a workman’s approach to art 10,000 hours to mastery The beginner’s struggle with the gap between taste and skill The one tool that all writers need Referenced links: 14 tips for writing a book in 29 days… and then doing it again the next month Realm and Sands The Self Publishing Podcast On Writing by Stephen King The War of Art by Stephen Pressfield On Being Creative Unicorn Western by Johnny B. Truant and Sean Platt Wool by Hugh Howey Scrivener Our sites: Impossible HQ Johnny’s “How To Be Legendary” manifesto Johnny’s blog