Sign up now for your FREE
“10 Questions to Break Free of Self-Doubt” Starter Kit!

Includes free chapters of Overwhelmed Writer Rescue, Writer Get Noticed!, and Your Writing Matters!

Is self-doubt stopping you from writing?

You sit down to write, but suddenly, your mind fills with doubts: What if this isn’t good enough? What if no one cares? What if I’m just wasting my time? Before you know it, you’re stuck—trapped in the cycle of overthinking, second-guessing, and avoiding the very thing you love: writing.

Self-doubt is not a sign that you’re a bad writer. It’s a habit, a mental loop that keeps playing on repeat. The good news? You can break the cycle.

That’s why I created “10 Questions to Break Free from Self-Doubt and Write with Confidence”—a simple, printable cheat sheet designed to help you silence doubt, shift your mindset, and get back to writing right now.

Inside, You’ll Discover:

  • 10 powerful, thought-provoking questions that help you uncover what’s really stopping you.
  • Practical mindset shifts to challenge self-doubt before it takes over.
  • Quick-action steps so you can start writing immediately (no waiting for “confidence” to arrive).

This Sheet is for You If:

✔️ You constantly doubt your writing abilities, no matter how much you improve
✔️ You procrastinate or avoid writing because fear holds you back
✔️ You want a simple, effective tool to reframe self-doubt and get back on track

Sign up below to download your free copy now and take the first step toward writing with confidence!

Ready to go even deeper? Check out my Self-Doubt Survival Guide for even more strategies to overcome self-doubt and finally write with confidence.

Plus, FREE Chapters!

When you sign up to get your FREE Starter Kit today, you’ll also receive free chapters from Colleen’s award-winning books!

1 FREE Chapter of Your Writing Matters

You could spend years wondering whether you’re meant to be a writer—or you could read this book.

You write day after day. You dream of bestseller’s lists and royalty checks. But despite your best marketing efforts, those dreams remain out of reach.

You start to wonder if you’re wasting your time. Does your writing even matter?

In Your Writing Matters, author Colleen M. Story — a long-time professional writer and writing coach — will help you discover whether you truly have a writer’s DNA. Read more here.

2 FREE Chapters of Overwhelmed Writer Rescue

* Book by Book Publicity’s BEST Writing/Publishing Book of 2018!

Do you feel like you’re always behind? Do less important tasks frequently flood your schedule and sink your creative motivation? Are you frustrated and out of touch with your inner artist?

Full of practical, personalized solutions, Overwhelmed Writer Rescue helps beginning and experienced writers and other creative artists escape the tyranny of the to-do list to nurture the genius within.

You’ll find ways to boost productivity, improve time management, and restore your sanity while gaining insight into your unique creative nature and what it needs to thrive. Read more here.

2 FREE Chapters of Writer Get Noticed!

* Book by Book Publicity Best Writing/Publishing Book of the Year (2020)

* Gold Medal, Reader’s Favorite Book Awards (2019, Writing and Publishing)

Have you been writing for years, but feel like no one notices? Have you published your stories, only to gain a handful of readers? Do your marketing efforts feel like shouting into a void?

Forget the idea that fixing your writing flaws and expanding your social media reach will get you the readers you deserve.

Instead, discover a myriad of strengths you didn’t know you had, then use them to find your author theme, power up your platform, and create a new author business blueprint, all while gaining insight into what sets you apart as a writer and creative artist. Read more here.

When you enter your email address below, you’ll get all 4 free items:

10 Questions to Break Free from Self-Doubt and Write with Confidence
Free Chapter of Your Writing Matters
Free Chapters of Overwhelmed Writer Rescue
Free Chapters of Writer Get Noticed!

Plus you’ll receive the Master Writer Mindset weekly newsletter. (More about that below.)

Don’t Wait! Get your FREE Starter Kit Today!

* indicates required

Intuit Mailchimp


Master Writer Mindset Newsletter

We all have a lot going on in our lives—and yet, the desire to write stays with us. Whether you’re just starting out or have been writing for years, you probably know how hard it can be to stay on track.

  • How do you keep writing when doubt, distraction, or perfectionism keeps getting in the way?
    How do you stay motivated when the excitement fades and the work gets hard?
    How do you market your work confidently without second-guessing yourself?
    How do you stay consistent, focused, and connected to your creative spark?
    And most of all—how do you keep going when your mindset wants to pull you off course?

That’s what Master Writer Mindset is here to help you figure out.

Every week, you’ll get a motivational email with practical, uplifting strategies to help you strengthen your mindset, overcome resistance, and keep showing up for your writing dreams—whether you’re drafting, editing, publishing, or sharing your work with the world.

You’ll also hear from other writers who are facing the same struggles you are. Because we all need reminders that we’re not alone—and that we’re capable of far more than we think.

If you’re ready to build confidence, break through blocks, and write with boldness and clarity… you’re in the right place.

Fuel your mindset. Ignite your writing.

Subscribe to Master Writer Mindset today!

* indicates required

Intuit Mailchimp