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Real Talk for Writers

with Isabel Sterling

Author & Master Certified Coach
Why Success *and* Failure Can Make It Harder to Write burnout confidence failure intentional thoughts success Aug 18, 2025

In order to build a career as a novelist, you need to write--and publish--multiple books over time.

This is true no matter howĀ many copies any particular book sells. Whether you make it ontoĀ a bestseller list or a grand total of ten people buy your novelĀ in the first year, your next step is always ...

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Isabel Sterling

Author & Master Coach

Isabel Sterling writes stories about queer love and resilience with a witty magical twist. She is also a master certified life coach & the founder of The Confident Author Academy.

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