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Authors to Follow in 2023

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FEATURED AUTHOR: Dr. Renee Sunday

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Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome: Building Confidence as a Writer

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Staying Productive and Motivated: Tips for Writing Every Day

EDITOR / FOUNDER Dr. Renee Sunday

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Discover the Next Generation of Literary Stars Welcome to the special edition of Good Deeds Magazine, where we celebrate and showcase some of the most promising authors to follow in 2023. This issue is dedicated to highlighting the emerging talent that is making waves in the literary world

and

contributing

to

the

rich

tapestry of literature.

In these pages, you will find a diverse group of writers, each with their unique style, voice, and perspective. Some are debut authors, while others have already established themselves in the literary world, but all share a common passion for storytelling.

We believe that literature has the power to transform lives, challenge perspectives, and inspire change. And in this special edition, we hope to introduce you to some of the fresh and exciting voices that are shaping the future of literature.

So sit back, grab a cup of coffee or tea, and join us on this journey of discovery as we explore the works of the authors to follow in 2023.

Dr Renee Sunday

AUTHORS

to follow in 2023

As we look ahead to an exciting year full of possibilities

and

new

beginnings,

we’re

thrilled to introduce you to some of today’s most inspiring authors. These are the voices that are shaping the future of literature, with their unique perspectives, stories, and styles.

These incredible writers have made their mark

with

thought-provoking

fiction,

motivational non-fiction, and much more.

Read on to find out what makes them stand out from the crowd and why they should be on your reading list in the new year. Get ready to be inspired!

As you read through this list, you'll discover a rich tapestry of voices that reflect the diversity

and

complexity

of

our

world,

offering insights and perspectives that are both thought-provoking and uplifting.

So, without further ado, we invite you to dive into our list of authors to follow in 2023 and discover the literary stars of tomorrow.

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AUTHORS TO FOLLOW IN 2023

Brenda Tucker-Jeffries AUTHOR, WEDDING STRATEGIST & RELATIONSHIP COACH Brenda Tucker-Jeffries is a force to be reckoned with! An entrepreneur and relationship coach, Brenda has combined her experience as a federal retiree and three-time author to create her organization Relationships Are Us. With the mission of 'disrupting the status quo', she recently acted in films such as Seasoned, Preachers Kid and Through Their Eyes. She is also a wedding strategist, model and Ms. Senior Matteson, IL 2022. With so many projects on the go - including her upcoming book collaboration and calendar with Fiercely Real Models - Brenda is leading the way in challenging our perceptions of relationships and ageing. Let's follow along as she continues to revolutionize the industry!

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Sophie Mitchell AUTHOR & SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING SPECIALIST Sophie Mitchell is a dark fantasy author and social media marketing specialist from the Jurassic Coast of England. She has a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, and a passion for history, pirates and all things gothic. Through her coaching,

resources,

proofreading

services

and

group

programme, Sophie helps other writers on their journey to becoming authors. Sophie is also the author of The Bloody Maiden, a dark fantasy novel being republished in February 2021, and she’s currently working on its sequel and a personal memoir about her experiences with mental health issues and emotional abuse. With an inspirational attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit, Sophie is determined to write her own success story.

Discover your own writing adventure with Sophie Mitchell explore her website to learn more and make it a reality! www.smmitchell.com.

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AUTHORS TO FOLLOW IN 2023 FEATURED AUTHOR

Dr. Renee Sunday

AUTHOR, PUBLISHER, ANESTHESIOLOGIST & MEDIA MOGUL Dr.

Renee

Sunday

is

an

Award-winning

Board-Certified

Anesthesiologist and the founder of DRS Global – Renee Sunday Enterprises, Sunday Publishing Company, and the host of Good Deeds TV Show and Magazine.

With a passion for helping others reach their destiny, she has become an accomplished Media Mogul, podcaster, television personality, and Grief & Loss specialist.

Renee’s incredible journey into publishing began with a 900word journal assignment for her publishing course. With the encouragement of her classmates and teacher, she published it, but found promoting it far more challenging than expected.

Through dedication and determination, Renee was eventually invited as a guest speaker at various events and podcasts, leading to other opportunities such as television appearances, coaching engagements and becoming a best-selling author.

Dr. Renee Sunday is the epitome of resilience and drive, inspiring others to never give up on their goals - no matter how difficult they may seem!

She genuinely wants her readers to live life with joy and fulfillment and to recognize their purpose. She is the perfect example of what can be achieved with hard work and dedication!

Want to unlock your potential and make an impact?

Join Dr. Renee Sunday on her website for inspiring stories, practical tips, and tools to help you reach your destiny! www.reneesunday.com. Life is a journey not a destination!

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The power of positive thoughts can move mountains and bring forth miracles.

Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome: Building Confidence as a Writer

BY RENEE SUNDAY

Writing can be a fulfilling and rewarding

action and pursuing their writing goals.

experience. Whether it is creative writing, academic writing, or professional writing,

Imposter syndrome, on the other hand, is

it provides an opportunity to express

the feeling of being a fraud or a fake,

oneself and share ideas with others.

despite

However, the process of writing can also

accomplishments. It can make writers

be daunting and intimidating, especially

question their abilities and feel like they

when self-doubt and imposter syndrome

do not deserve their success.

evidence

of

one’s

skills

and

set in.

Overcoming Self-doubt

is

a

common

experience

self-doubt

and

imposter

syndrome requires building confidence in

among writers. It is the feeling of not

oneself as a writer.

being good enough or competent enough

Every setback is an opportunity for growth & learning.

to write. It can manifest as a fear of failure or a fear of success, both of which can prevent writers from taking 9

Here are some strategies to help writers build confidence and overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome: PRACTICE WRITING REGULARLY The

more

writers

write,

the

more

confident they become. Writing regularly helps writers improve their skills and gain a sense of accomplishment, which can boost their confidence.

REFRAME NEGATIVE THOUGHTS

SET ACHIEVABLE GOALS

When negative thoughts about one’s

Setting realistic writing goals helps writers

writing abilities arise, it can be helpful to

focus on their progress rather than their

challenge them and reframe them in a

perceived

Celebrating

positive light. For example, instead of

small victories along the way can help

thinking, “I’m not good enough to be a

writers feel more confident and motivated

writer,” one can reframe the thought to, “I

to continue writing.

am

shortcomings.

constantly

improving

my

writing

skills.”

SURROUND ONESELF WITH SUPPORTIVE LEARN FROM FEEDBACK

PEOPLE

Constructive feedback from others can Having a support system of fellow writers, friends,

or

family

members

help

who

improvement

encourage and believe in one’s writing abilities

can

provide

writers

with

writers

identify and

learn

areas

for

from

their

mistakes. Accepting feedback with an

a

open mind can help writers grow and feel

confidence boost.

more confident in their abilities.

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AUTHORS TO FOLLOW IN 2023 In addition to these strategies, seeking

as a writer is possible through consistent

support from a professional can also be

practice,

beneficial. Dr. Renee Sunday is a strategic

surrounding

coach and consultant who specializes in

people, reframing negative thoughts, and

helping writers overcome self-doubt and

learning from feedback.

setting

achievable

oneself

with

goals,

supportive

imposter syndrome. Through strategic coaching sessions, she provides writers

Seeking support from a professional, like

with the tools and strategies they need to

Dr. Renee Sunday, can also be beneficial in

build confidence and achieve their writing

overcoming

goals.

syndrome.

self-doubt Don’t

let

and

imposter

self-doubt

and

imposter syndrome hold you back from In conclusion, self-doubt and imposter

achieving your writing goals. Take action

syndrome

today and schedule a strategic coaching

are

common

experiences

among writers.

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BUILDING YOUR AUTHOR BRAND:

Establishing Your Online Presence and Engaging with Readers

BY RENEE SUNDAY As an author, your brand is everything. It’s the way you present yourself to the world, and it’s what sets you apart from the thousands of other writers out there.

Your brand is what helps readers connect with you on a personal level and is essential to building a successful writing career. In today’s digital age, building an online presence is more critical than ever before. In this article, we’ll explore how you can establish your online presence and engage with readers to build your author brand.

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Here are some strategies to you establish your online presence and engage with readers:

CREATE A WEBSITE The first step in establishing your online presence is creating a website. Your website is your digital home, and it’s where readers will go to learn more about you and your work.

Your website should be clean, easy to navigate, and reflect your brand. Be sure to include an author bio, information about your books, and a blog where you can share updates and connect with readers. Your website is also an excellent place to sell your books directly to readers.

SOCIAL MEDIA Social media is another essential tool for building your author brand. Platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok allow you to connect with readers and share updates about your work.

When building your social media presence, focus on quality over quantity. It’s better to have a few platforms where you’re active and engaged than to spread yourself too thin across multiple platforms.

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ENGAGE WITH YOUR READERS Engaging with your readers is key to building your author brand. When readers feel like they know you, they’re more likely to become loyal fans of your work. There are several ways to engage with readers, including: Responding to comments on your blog or social media posts Hosting Q&A sessions on social media or in your newsletter Running giveaways or contests Attending book signings or other author event By engaging with your readers, you’ll build a loyal fan base that will help spread the word about your work.

COLLABORATE WITH OTHER AUTHORS Collaborating with other authors is an excellent way to expand your reach and build your author brand. By working with other authors, you can cross-promote each other’s work and reach new readers. Consider collaborating on a joint book release, hosting a joint giveaway or contest, or co-writing a short story or novella.

STAY ACTIVE To build your author brand, you need to stay active. Building an online presence takes time and effort, but the rewards are worth it. Be sure to post regularly on social media, update your blog, and engage with your readers. The more active you are online, the more visible you’ll be to potential readers.

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BUILD AN EMAIL LIST Finally, building an email list is another critical component of building your author brand. Your email list is a direct line of communication with your readers, and it’s a valuable tool for promoting your work.

When readers sign up for your email list, they’re giving you permission to market to them directly. Be sure to offer something of value in exchange for their email address, such as a free sample chapter of your latest book.

In conclusion, building your author brand is essential to building a successful writing career. Establishing your online presence and engaging with readers are key components of building your brand.

By creating a website, building your social media presence, engaging with your readers, building an email list, collaborating with other authors, and staying active, you’ll be well on your way to building a strong author brand. With time, effort, and dedication, you can create a brand that reflects your unique voice and connects with readers on a personal level.

Believe in yourself, and the universe will conspire to help you achieve your dreams.

Staying Productive and Motivated: Tips for Writing Every Day

BY RENEE SUNDAY

Writing is not an easy task, and it can be challenging

to

stay

motivated

and

productive when you’re faced with a blank page. It’s a common experience among writers

to

feel

stuck,

uninspired,

and

it’s

blocked,

easy

to

or lose

Here are some tips to help you establish a daily writing routine: SET ACHIEVABLE WRITING GOALS

momentum when you don’t know how to

The first step in developing a consistent

move forward.

writing habit is to set achievable writing goals. Start with small, manageable goals a

and work your way up. For example, aim

successful writer is to develop a consistent

to write for 15 minutes a day, and

writing habit. Writing every day is not only

gradually increase the time as you get

an excellent way to improve your craft, but

comfortable with the routine. It’s essential

it also helps you to stay productive and

to

motivated.

attainable, so you don’t get discouraged

However,

the

key

to

becoming

set

goals

or overwhelmed 19

that

are

realistic

and

WRITE EVEN WHEN YOU DON’T FEEL LIKE IT There will be days when you don’t feel like writing, and that’s okay. The key is to write

Gratitude is the key that unlocks abundance and happiness in life.

even when you don’t feel like it. Force yourself to write for at least a few minutes every day, even if it’s just to jot down some ideas or notes. Writing regularly, even when you’re not inspired, will help you stay in the habit of writing.

FIND A WRITING TIME THAT WORKS FOR YOU Some writers prefer to write early in the morning,

while

others

are

more

productive in the evening or late at night.

Experiment with different writing times and find the one that works best for you.

CREATE A WRITING ENVIRONMENT

Stick to your writing time every day, and

Creating a writing environment that’s

make it a part of your daily routine.

conducive to your creative process is essential. Find a quiet, comfortable space where you can focus on your writing without distractions. It could be a home office, a library, or a coffee shop – whatever works best for you.

TAKE BREAKS AND RECHARGE Writing can be mentally exhausting, so it’s essential to take breaks and recharge your creative

energy.

Take

short

breaks

between writing sessions to stretch, go for

Make sure your writing environment is free from distractions like social media or email notifications.

a walk, or do something that you enjoy.

Taking breaks will help you stay focused and avoid burnout.

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Keeping track of your progress is an excellent way to stay motivated and accountable. Set up a writing journal or use a productivity app to track your daily writing

progress.

Celebrate

your

successes, no matter how small, and use them as motivation to keep going.

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In conclusion, building your author brand is essential to building a successful writing career. Establishing your online presence and

engaging

with

readers

are

key

components of building your brand.

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By creating a website, building your social media readers,

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engaging

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your

an

email

list,

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authors,

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MAXIMIZING YOUR MEDIA EXPOSURE: How To Pitch Your Story & Message To The Press

BY RENEE SUNDAY In today’s fast-paced world, businesses need to gain media exposure to remain relevant and competitive.

IDENTIFY YOUR ANGLE Before pitching your story to the media, identify your angle. What makes your story

But how can you get your story in front of

unique? What will capture the interest of

journalists and news outlets? It all comes

journalists and readers? Focus on the

down to crafting a compelling pitch that

most exciting and newsworthy aspects of

captures their attention.

your story, and highlight them in your pitch

Here are some tips to help you maximize your media exposure and get your story in the press:

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do they read, and what type of stories do they find most interesting?

Journalists are busy people, so make it easy Use this information to tailor your pitch to

for them to cover your story. Include all

the specific publications and journalists

relevant information in your pitch, such as

you’re targeting.

contact details, quotes, and high-quality images.

BUILD RELATIONSHIPS

Offer

Establishing relationships with journalists and media outlets can be invaluable when

to

arrange

interviews

with

key

personnel or provide additional information as needed.

trying to gain media exposure.

Take the time to research journalists who cover topics relevant to your business, and reach out to them with a personalized pitch. Offer to provide them with expert

Follow up with journalists and media outlets regularly, without being pushy or aggressive.

insights or access to exclusive content, and be responsive to their requests.

BE PERSISTENT Getting your story in the press can take time and persistence. Follow up with journalists and media outlets regularly, without being pushy or aggressive.

Keep them up to date on any new developments, and offer fresh angles or insights to keep your story relevant and interesting.

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