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Hey, Time-Strapped Author! Wanna write great fiction? BUT writing is hard because you… - Have NO TIME because you work a full-time job or go to school full-time - Doubt your writing ability - Are unsure how to write the kind of captivating stories you love to read. Then welcome to The Adventurous Author, the podcast for underdog authors on a mission to achieve legendary feats in the publishing world but have to overcome impossible obstacles, limited time, and paralyzing inner skepticism along the way. Through these episodes, you will… - Gain confidence in your author identity. - Master the process and structure needed to write captivating stories EVEN WITH limited writing time. - Learn to use AI effectively and ethically to constantly improve your writing skills and story quality. I’m your host Bonnie Jean Schaefer. Under my pen name of fantasy author D.K. Drake, I write action-packed, wholesome adventures without the snooze-worthy fluff. But as your personal writing coach, I’m here to unlock YOUR narrative prowess, guide you in crafting spellbinding tales, and navigate the wild world of writing with AI. Adventure awaits, so ignite your imagination, latch on to that dragon swooping overhead, and let the storytelling quest begin. It’s time to play in our own fabulous fantasy worlds.
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🔥 Ever feel like you’re playing small—even when you’re showing up?
There’s a reason.
Your brain has a low risk tolerance. And until you train it otherwise, every bold creative move will feel like danger.
In today’s episode of The Adventurous Author Podcast, we explore:
✔️ The neuroscience of risk and why your nervous system fights bold writing
✔️ How daily exposure rewires your brain to stop overreacting
✔️ Why faith and creative calling both demand courage in the unknown
✔️ A daily writing challenge to raise your risk threshold for good
🎧 Listen now.
🔥 You don’t need permission. You need a stronger nervous system.
Start training today.
Keep the words rolling and the adventure unfolding,
Bonnie Jean
Next Steps:
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START TODAY at LeagueOfAdventurousAuthors.com. No cost. Except relentless commitment.
Because the difference between ‘wanting to write’ and ‘being a writer’ is simple… you write.
Escape into the Land of Zandador (the books I write under my pen name of Author D.K. Drake): Purchase one or all of the Dragon Stalker Bloodline Saga books on Amazon.
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