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In this episode of The Book In You podcast, Tim Elmore shares 12 practical strategies to help aspiring authors overcome a lack of inspiration and reignite their creative spark. He emphasizes the importance of remembering your "why" and keeping your target reader and book's promise front and center. Tim and host Jared Cagle explore tactics like talking to outsiders for fresh perspectives, researching new sources, taking breaks, exercising, and experimenting with different writing methods. They also discuss the need to manage your environment, remove distractions, and recalibrate your motives to stay focused on delivering value to your readers. This episode is full of actionable tips to help you push through writer's block and make consistent progress on your book project.

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In this episode of The Book In You podcast, host Jared Cagle sits down with Charlie Wetzel, co-author of over 117 books with John Maxwell, to discuss the writing process, productivity, and collaboration. Charlie shares his insights on the importance of consistency, discipline, and embracing the grind when writing a book. He also discusses his experiences working under tight deadlines with John Maxwell and the development of his writing course, "Answer the Call: Developing the Writer Within You," designed to help aspiring authors navigate the journey from idea to manuscript. Throughout the episode, Charlie emphasizes the significance of having a clear purpose, a distinctive hook, and testing ideas with an audience to create successful books that engage readers and stand out in the market.

Hey listeners, today we have a special episode for you on how to get unstuck with your writing. If you've ever struggled with writer's block or felt alone in the process, this episode is for you.

Tim Elmore and Jared Cagle share practical strategies to help you overcome common writing obstacles like pluralistic ignorance (feeling like you're the only one struggling) and perfectionism. They emphasize the importance of celebrating micro progress, writing to clarify your thoughts, setting real deadlines as lifelines, changing your writing environment, acting on ideas quickly, following templates, and forming a peer review panel for accountability.

Whether you're an aspiring author or simply wanting to improve your writing skills, you'll walk away with actionable tips to implement. The world needs the book in you, so let's dive in and learn how to get unstuck together!