Are You Afraid To Be A Writer?
It can be tough to make the decision to become a writer. Take me, for example. I started work as a journalist at 21, but I didn't realise how much I loved the job until I stopped doing it for a while. Then I couldn't wait to get back to it, but I still didn't learn. After another ten years, I started teaching journalism, which was very rewarding, but not ultimately what I wanted to do. That's why, several years later, I left my job as a journalism lecturer to go freelance once again. This time I know it's the right decision and I'm sticking with it.
Read on to see what it takes to overcome writer angst.
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More courses in "Plan a writing career":
Overcoming Writer Angst
Quitting The Day Job
5 Biggest Mistakes
Giving To Get
Avoiding Scams
Don't Panic!
The Travelling Writer
The Personal Touch
Dealing With Bad Clients
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