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ATTITUDE FOCUSED COURSES

If you are having trouble with your attitude about writing, getting to the computer, and so on, here is a list of workshops that would help you. And yes, a couple of these workshops are also on the craft workshop list.

I would take these in the order I have them listed. Regular workshops link to the full list of regular workshops here.

1… Attitude Workshop (classic workshop)
2… Killing the Critical Voice (regular workshop)
3… Writing into the Dark (regular workshop)
4… Making a Living With Novels (classic workshop)
5… Approaching Pulp Speed (classic workshop)
6… The Magic Bakery (classic workshop)
7… Speed (Depth workshop required)
8… Productivity (classic workshop)
9… Edit Your Own Work (classic workshop)

All additional attitude focused workshops and lectures can be found in the tabs below.

Classic Attitude in Writing Fiction

Attitude is Everything In Fiction Writing

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Productivity

How to become more productive with your fiction writing.

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13 Tips of the Week Third Quarter

A Weekly Tip on Writing, Publishing, and the Business of Publishing.

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13 Different Tips of the Week

A Weekly Tip on Writing, Publishing, and the Business of Publishing.

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13 Writing Tips of the Week
(2nd Quarter 2018)

13 Tips on Writing, Publishing, and the Business of Publishing.

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Confidence

10 videos by Dean Wesley Smith about how to increase your confidence and stop doing the things that kill confidence.

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Lecture 13 Tips of the Week

13 Tips on Writing, Publishing, and the Business of Publishing from the First Quarter of 2018

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Motivation

9 videos by Dean Wesley Smith to help you get to the computer and stay there.

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Organization

8 videos on how to get your indie or small press publishing company organized.

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Paying the Price

Dean Wesley Smith talks in ten videos about the hard prices writers often pay to succeed.

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Pen Names: How and When To Write Under a Pen Name

10 videos by Dean Wesley Smith, award-winning writer under more pen names than he can count.

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Practice

10 videos by Dean Wesley Smith about how to practice your fiction

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Prolific

10 Videos by Dean Wesley Smith, one of the most prolific authors working today.

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Stages of a Fiction Writer

11 videos by Dean Wesley Smith will help you understand where you are as a fiction writer

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Starting or Restarting Your Writing

9 videos by Dean Wesley Smith on either starting writing for the first time or restarting.

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Tip of the Week Lectures 1st Quarter 2019

13 Weekly Tips on Publishing, and the Business of Publishing.

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Tip of the Week Lectures 2nd Quarter 2019

13 Tips of the Week 2nd Quarter 2019

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#5 Pop-Up… Remaining Focused

How to Stay Focuses On Your Writing for An Entire Year

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#9 Pop-Up… The Author Problem

How to Get Out of Your Own Way in Publishing

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#10 Pop-Up… Selling Fun for Fiction Writers

Ways to Keep Short Story Publishing Fun!

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#11 Pop-Up… Thinking Big For Fiction Writers

How to Dream and Think Big As A Fiction Writer

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#18 Pop-Up… Nothing’s Good Enough

How to Keep Critical Voice from Stopping Your Writing

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#21 Pop-Up… Fear of Success

Learning How Fear of Success Holds You Back

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#22 Pop-Up… Dealing with Toxic People

Learn How to Deal with Toxic People Around You At All Levels

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#40 Pop-Up… When They Do It Wrong

Getting Inspiration from Things You Hate

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#41 Pop-Up… Writers’ Deadly Delusions

Delusions That Can Kill a Writing Career

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#50 Pop-Up… Stamina and Strategies to Write a Lot

Stamina and Strategies to Write a Lot

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The Great Challenge

Challenge Yourself… Write a Short Story Every Week

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The Great Novel Challenge

Challenge Yourself… Write a Novel Every Two Months

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The Great Novella Challenge

Challenge Yourself… Write a Novella Every Month

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The Great Publishing Challenge

Challenge Yourself… Publish a Book Every Month

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Future Workshops Series Bundle

All Four of the Future Workshops In One Place

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Motivational Monday 1st Quarter 2022

Every Monday Three Motivational Videos On Writing and Publishing

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Motivational Monday 2nd Quarter 2022

Every Monday Three Motivational Videos On Writing and Publishing

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Motivational Monday 3rd Quarter 2022

Every Monday Three Motivational Videos On Writing and Publishing

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Motivational Monday 4th Quarter 2022

Every Monday Three Motivational Videos On Writing and Publishing

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Motivational Monday Full Year 2022

Every Monday Three Motivational Videos On Writing and Publishing

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Future Series #1: Refresh and Renew

The First in a Four-Part Workshop Series About How to Think About the Future

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Future Series #2: Opportunities

The Second in a Four-Part Workshop Series About How to Think About the Future

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Future Series #3: Structure

The Third in a Four-Part Workshop Series About How to Think About the Future

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Future Series #4: Patience

The Fourth in a Four-Part Workshop Series About How to Think About the Future

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TIP OF THE WEEK

A Weekly Tip on Writing, Publishing, and the Business of Publishing.

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For the Decade Ahead Classes, see the Study With Dean Page. Click Here to See the List.

For Regular Workshops, see the Study With Dean Page.

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