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Hey, I'm Rebecca! There is no niche here. I'm just living my life as a creative, kind, and curious person, documenting it all along the way. Follow for my thoughts, advice, reviews, and more.
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How to Write a Book When You Have a Job
In this article, I'll share with you how I actually wrote a book while having a full-time job and 2-3 hour daily commute.

Rebecca K. Sampson
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How to Create a Book Media Kit
Media kits are assets for both indie and traditionally published authors. They make information easy to find and help reviewers and bloggers

Rebecca K. Sampson
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5 Journal Prompts for Authors
As World Creators, us authors and writers have some unique storage of facts and emotional complexities in our head. These five journal...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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How to Write a Book When You Have No Time
One of the common writing excuses for authors is lack of time. In researching this post, I polled my viewers on Instagram and of the 28...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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How to Win NaNoWriMo
It's my favorite holiday - National Novel Writing Month. AKA, NaNoWriMo. You may be thinking, "that's not a holiday!" Well I don't care...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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Social Media Imposter Syndrome (HWN Podcast Ep 6 - Social Media)
Social Media impacts our lives every day, especially when it comes to our confidence levels. In this episode of my podcast for authors,...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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You Are Not a Lump Sum - You Are a Person
It's easy to forget. Isn't that sad? But online, the focus moves quickly to numbers. To the vanity of a having over 10,000 followers so...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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HWN Podcast Ep 5 - Positive Affirmations
Positive affirmations have completely changed my author journey. In this episode of my podcast for authors, Happy Write Now, we discuss...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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HWN Podcast Ep 4 - Patience
For many years I used patience as an excuse for not innovating or updating my writing practice. In this episode of my podcast for...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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HWN Podcast Ep 3 - Writer's Block
Thankfully, writer's block actually has nothing to do with the impossible to control muse. In this episode of my podcast for authors,...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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HWN Podcast Ep 2 - Perspective
Pain is a tool, it's just not fun to call it that. In this episode of my podcast for authors, Happy Write Now, we discuss how changing...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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What is Inspired Action? (HWN Podcast Ep 1)
Have you ever had an inkling of an idea and you weren't sure whether or not you should pursue it? In this episode of my podcast for...

Rebecca K. Sampson
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Neville Longbottom as the Chosen One & Magic Systems in Novels
Alright, let's get into the Neville Longbottom discussion. Neville Longbottom could have been the chosen one, but Voldemort saw more of himself (the qualities that he hated about himself to be exact) in Harry Potter and assumed he was the enemy. Neville had all of the same qualifications as Harry. "The odd thing is, Harry," he said softly, "that it may not have meant you at all. Sibyll's prophecy could have applied to two wizard boys, both born at the end of July that year, b

Rebecca K. Sampson
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The Tony Robbins Writing Hack: 4 Questions for Better Character Motivation
Learn the four personal development questions Tony Robbins uses with his students, and how applying them to your fictional characters can fix flat motivation and backstory gaps. Includes a free or pay-what-you-want downloadable , the Happy Story Bible, a 29-page character and world-building planner for fantasy, sci-fi, and paranormal authors.

Rebecca K. Sampson
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