Having Writer’s Doubt

I seem to be having a minor attack of writer’s doubt.

I am just over halfway through the first draft of my current w.i.p (work in progress), a historic fiction novel, and just as I’m nipping at the heels of the novel’s biggest story arc, I find myself almost scared to commit word to screen.

I can’t decide if it’s because I’ve done so much work leading up to this point that I’m now anxious I’ve got here before I’m ready or if I’m worried that my skills as a writer and a resear...