• 79 | Overwhelmed by Blank Pages? The Writing Process Simplified
    Apr 1 2025

    Feeling stuck staring at a blank page? What if I told you that writing your book is easier than you think? So many aspiring authors get stuck before they even start—not because they aren’t called to write, but because they feel overwhelmed.

    In today’s episode, I’m sharing why so many writers struggle to finish their books and how to simplify the writing process so you can finally move forward. Without a roadmap, there’s no final destination—but once you get organized, writing becomes simpler, more focused, and actually enjoyable.

    If you’re ready to stop procrastinating and start taking action, this one’s for you!

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

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    Ready to Write Your 1st Book?

    Join my So You Wanna Write a Book - Live Workshop! I'll teach you 3 simple steps to get ready to write your first book.

    Get organized so you can simplify the process to actually write the book in less time!

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    15 mins
  • 78 | Afraid to Start? How Writing Your GOD Story Transforms You
    Mar 25 2025

    What is the ONE God Story, Sis, that you know the world needs to hear?

    I want you to imagine this—your book is finally finished. The one you’ve been thinking about for years. You’re holding it in your hands, flipping through the pages, seeing your story in print. And now? It’s out there, reaching hearts, drawing people closer to God, and reminding them that if He did it for you, He can do it for them too.

    In today’s episode, I’m sharing how your writing your GOD Story will not only help readers, but it will transform you in the process. You’ll discover how sharing your testimony will create a ripple effect that impacts lives and strengthens your own faith as you reflect on what God has done for you.

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

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    .

    Ready to Write Your 1st Book?

    Join my So You Wanna Write a Book -Live Workshop! I'll teach you 3 simple steps to get ready to write your first book.

    Get organized so you can simplify the process to actually write the book in less time!

    🔗 Sign up now: https://donnasherrie.com/workshop/

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    14 mins
  • 77 | To People Who Want to Write a Book But Can’t Get Started
    Mar 18 2025

    How long have you been saying, “I want to write a book”—but still haven’t started? Maybe distractions pop up the moment you sit down, or fear whispers, “Who do you think you are?” Maybe past hurts or self-doubt are keeping you stuck before you even write the first word.

    Here’s the truth: it’s not just about writing a book. It’s about breaking free from what’s been holding you back.

    In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the real reasons why you keep delaying—mindset blocks, fear, distractions, and even address unforgiveness. Plus, I’m sharing practical steps to help you overcome these barriers and finally get started!

    Isaiah 41:10 says, "Don’t panic. I’m with you. There’s no need to fear for I’m your God. I’ll give you strength. I’ll help you. I’ll hold you steady, keep a firm grip on you." —(MSG).

    The Lord is with you, Sis as you go on your book writing journey.

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

    Next Steps ⬇️⬇️⬇️:

    Join the Book Writing Made Simple Writers Group : donnasherrie.com/community

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

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    28 mins
  • 76 | Stop Waiting for a Publisher! 4 Self-Publishing Tips to Take Control of Your Writing Journey
    Mar 12 2025

    Have you been waiting for a book deal to validate your calling as an author? Maybe you’ve sent out proposals, hoping for that yes, or convinced yourself that you need a big-name publisher to make your book legit. But what if I told you that you don’t have to wait for permission to share your message?

    In today’s episode, I’m sharing 4 self-publishing tips to help you take control of your writing journey. You’ll learn how to overcome limiting beliefs, confidently commit to self-publishing, and get your book into readers' hands—without waiting for approval.

    It’s time to stop second-guessing and start moving forward. If God has placed a book on your heart, you already have the green light to write it. Let’s talk about what’s really holding you back and how you can finally take action!

    Be Encouraged, DS

    Next Steps:

    Join the Book Writing Made Simple Writers Community : donnasherrie.com/community

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

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    21 mins
  • 75 | Instead of Winging It, Try This ONE Book Writing Tip
    Mar 4 2025

    Ever feel like you’re stuck in an endless cycle of thinking about writing your book but never actually making progress? Maybe you have ideas scribbled in journals, notes on your phone, and random thoughts floating in your mind, yet when you sit down to write, it feels like a mess.

    Today, we’re talking about why “winging it” doesn’t work and how getting clear on your message will transform your writing process. I’ll walk you through the key mindset shifts to help you move from scattered thoughts to a clear message—so you can finally start (and finish) your book with confidence, the help of the Lord, and your go-to book writing resource.

    If you’ve been feeling frustrated or overwhelmed, don’t worry—there’s a way forward. Hit play, and pull out that notebook and pen!

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

    Next Steps:

    Join the Book Writing Made Simple Writers Community : donnasherrie.com/community

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

    Be sure to subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube

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    11 mins
  • 74 | 4 Memoir Writing Tips for Aspiring Authors
    Feb 27 2025
    Have you ever wondered how to turn your life story into a powerful memoir that truly connects with readers? Maybe you’ve felt stuck, unsure where to begin, or even questioned if your story is “worth” telling. But Sis, let me tell you—your story matters, and it has the power to impact lives in ways you can’t even imagine. n today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really takes to write a memoir that speaks to the heart of your readers. We’re talking about the key elements that bring your story to life, how to structure it in a way that flows, and the mindset to write your memoir with purpose. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to share your God Story, this episode will provide the clarity and structure you need to get your memoir started. Be Encouraged,

    DS

    Next Steps:

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

    Join the Book Writing Made Simple Writers Community : donnasherrie.com/community

    Be sure to subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube

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    17 mins
  • 73 | Are Authors Born or Made? How to Start Book Writing Without Feeling Overwhelmed
    Feb 18 2025

    Hey Sis!

    Be honest—how many times have you said, I want to write a book… but where do I even start? Maybe you’re waiting for the perfect moment or stressing over whether you’re “qualified” to be an author.

    But what if I told you writing a book isn’t about talent—it’s about learning a process and having a plan?

    In today’s episode, I’m breaking it down step by step so you can avoid unnecessary overwhelm. You’ll learn how to shift your mindset, get all your ideas out of your head, and confidently choose the one book you need to write first. No more feeling stuck, second-guessing yourself, or waiting for “one day.” Your book is inside you—let’s map it out together!

    Hit PLAY ▶️, and then come share your book idea inside the Book Writing Made Simple Group at donnasherrie.com/community!

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

    Next Steps:

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

    Be sure to subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube

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    20 mins
  • 72 | Why You Have No Time for Writing a Book and 3 Ways to Prioritize It, Now
    Feb 11 2025

    Hey Sis!

    Do you feel like there’s never enough time to sit down and write your book? You’ve got a million things on your plate, and writing keeps getting pushed to the back burner. But what if I told you that being “too busy” isn’t actually the problem?

    In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why your writing keeps getting sidelined and three simple ways to finally make it a priority—without feeling overwhelmed or guilty.

    If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect time” to write, this is it!

    Be Encouraged,

    DS

    Next Steps:

    Join the Book Writing Made Simple Community: donnasherrie.com/community

    Become a Book Writing Made Simple Insider ➡️ bit.ly/bwmsinsider

    Grab a Copy of Untarnished: Reclaiming my Self Worth through God’s Untainted Love Book

    Be sure to subscribe to the show via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube

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    16 mins