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What if you’ve been waiting on the wrong milestone to claim the right identity?

You don’t need a book deal, an audience, or a spot on the bestseller list to call yourself a professional author. What you do need? Daily discipline. Conviction. Integrity. And the guts to show up...especially when no one’s watching.

In today’s episode of The Adventurous Author Podcast, we expose:

✔️ Why bestselling is a status you can buy, but professional is a title you must become
✔️ The 7 traits that define true professionalism in your writing life
✔️ How to adventurize the grind so you stay joyful, creative, and wildly consistent
✔️ Why adopting the right identity is more powerful than chasing external validation

Keep the words rolling and the adventures unfolding,

Bonnie Jean

Next Steps:

📩 Ready to go pro with a little guidance?

Email [email protected] with Pro Author in the subject line. Let’s build a writing life that’s both fun and founded on your convictions.

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.

📢 Subscribe & Review:

If this episode gave you a wake-up call, share it with a fellow writer and drop a review! Your feedback keeps this show alive and thriving.

  continue reading

211 episodes

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Content provided by Bonnie Jean Schaefer | Author & Coach, Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors, Bonnie Jean Schaefer | Author, and Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Bonnie Jean Schaefer | Author & Coach, Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors, Bonnie Jean Schaefer | Author, and Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

What if you’ve been waiting on the wrong milestone to claim the right identity?

You don’t need a book deal, an audience, or a spot on the bestseller list to call yourself a professional author. What you do need? Daily discipline. Conviction. Integrity. And the guts to show up...especially when no one’s watching.

In today’s episode of The Adventurous Author Podcast, we expose:

✔️ Why bestselling is a status you can buy, but professional is a title you must become
✔️ The 7 traits that define true professionalism in your writing life
✔️ How to adventurize the grind so you stay joyful, creative, and wildly consistent
✔️ Why adopting the right identity is more powerful than chasing external validation

Keep the words rolling and the adventures unfolding,

Bonnie Jean

Next Steps:

📩 Ready to go pro with a little guidance?

Email [email protected] with Pro Author in the subject line. Let’s build a writing life that’s both fun and founded on your convictions.

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.

📢 Subscribe & Review:

If this episode gave you a wake-up call, share it with a fellow writer and drop a review! Your feedback keeps this show alive and thriving.

  continue reading

211 episodes

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