Episode 21: Can Fiction Writing Be Effortless?
If you’ve spent any time writing fiction, you might be laughing at the idea of it being effortless.
After all, there is:
Writer’s block.
The struggle to find the right words.
The frustration of making stories come alive.
Fiction writing is hard, right?
That’s the perception I had—until I came across the book Effortless by Greg McKeown. His ideas challenged me. Could writing really feel less like a battle?
To be clear: effortless doesn’t mean easy or lazy. But too often, we make fiction writing harder than it needs to be.
In my latest podcast episode, I dive into this wild concept: What if fiction writing could actually feel... effortless?
Let’s rethink the struggle.