31 Days of Rut-Busting Tips For Writers—Day 27: Build Your Confidence.

Day 27 — Build Your Confidence.

There are days when you are full of confidence.

Those are the times when all the writing gods are with you, the muses are lined up on either side of your desk, no one is bothering you— in short, the conditions and your own self-belief are perfect for writing.

But then there are the other days: those times when your internal gremlins start whispering: “You’ll never be a writer. Who do you think you are— another Shakespeare? JK Rowling? Stephen King?” Your confidenc...