by Patty Smith Hall
Most writers I’ve met over my twenty-year writing journey have experienced fear about their work at some time or another.
“So first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.”
~Franklin D. Roosevelt
Well, Mr. Roosevelt, easier said than done!
Most writers I’ve met over my twenty-year writing journey have experienced fear about their work at some time or another.

















