Tag Archive: Ja’nese Dixon

“Aussie” Al McCartan – Fear of Writing Success Story

‘VE KNOWN AL for years now, as a Fear of Writing regular and as one of the global friendships I’ve made while doing this work. Al has contributed as a reader on the Articles page at fearofwriting.com and as a mad-keen scribbler during the 10K Day.
(He’s famous for launching a 10K Day while everybody [...]

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Faith

By guest blogger Ja’Nese Dixon
was raised in Oklahoma. Snow came every winter like clockwork and it was a normal part of my childhood. My children have lived in Texas their entire lives. Snow is nearly foreign to them. However, one year about five or six years ago snow fell in Austin. My daughter had [...]

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Fear: The Dream Stealer

By guest blogger Ja’Nese Dixon
“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” I think I live by this Tim Ferriss quote. It has become somewhat of a mantra when I’m fighting the urge to talk myself out of doing something for no other reason than being a scaredy-cat. No offense [...]

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6k Short of 10k

Reprinted with permission from Ja’nese Dixon
Fear of Writing held a day-long challenge. Writers were asked to cop a squat and write 10k words.
I had a plan. I would gather my research for Black Diamond and use the time to work on my outline for NaNoWriMo.
I had part of that right—I worked on my outline—but I [...]

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