tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post5901821945101252706..comments2024-03-28T05:13:12.886-04:00Comments on QueryTracker Blog: Guest Blogger Christine Fonseca: Understanding The Imposter In Us AllPatrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17771807777617244491noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-62163982810533736792010-10-21T09:18:09.392-04:002010-10-21T09:18:09.392-04:00Oh yeah, I totally agree. 100%!Oh yeah, I totally agree. 100%!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-37652802906925444492010-10-20T00:07:42.872-04:002010-10-20T00:07:42.872-04:00Well said. As a writer, I know where you're c...Well said. As a writer, I know where you're coming from and appreciate your putting it into words and offering some solutions. Thanks for sharing.Margaret Duartehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16105309340849038764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-13654758436831327882010-10-19T07:11:15.486-04:002010-10-19T07:11:15.486-04:00Great post. I can so relate to having lack of conf...Great post. I can so relate to having lack of confidence in my writing. Thanks for the advice.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-18911459920971993942010-10-18T22:22:19.286-04:002010-10-18T22:22:19.286-04:00This is so true! It's good to be reminded of t...This is so true! It's good to be reminded of this every so often--& having a good support system is key, I think. :)Danyelle L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10366276085080565870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-8803175302046190082010-10-18T19:25:35.164-04:002010-10-18T19:25:35.164-04:00Thanks for this post, Christine!
I head about Imp...Thanks for this post, Christine!<br /><br />I head about Imposter Syndrome when I was in school for my teaching credential and I was AMAZED to find out there was an official name for what I was feeling. I don't just feel like this when it comes to writing, I feel it in every single aspect of my life. <br /><br />I wanted to read your book anyway, but this makes me want to read it even more. :-)Jessica Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382996481558671385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-44271001270595152912010-10-18T17:43:51.280-04:002010-10-18T17:43:51.280-04:00Thanks so much everyone! I am so pleased this topi...Thanks so much everyone! I am so pleased this topic resonated with so many of you.Christine Fonsecahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986034666903054819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-40268124071161193512010-10-18T15:07:09.822-04:002010-10-18T15:07:09.822-04:00Great blog post Christine! Love the expert advice....Great blog post Christine! Love the expert advice. It's so helpful.Lydia Kanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00484415427764822386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-47414267127668703572010-10-18T14:16:02.541-04:002010-10-18T14:16:02.541-04:00Christine, this comes at a perfect time for me. T...Christine, this comes at a perfect time for me. Thank you!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-91528817039218731542010-10-18T13:59:00.158-04:002010-10-18T13:59:00.158-04:00Wow, perfect timing, Christine! So it's not ju...Wow, perfect timing, Christine! So it's not just my son who's going to benefit from your book. I will as well (beyond how it was going to benefit me as a parent).<br /><br />It's so nice to know I'm not the only one feeling like an imposter. :DStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-24831038117309454182010-10-18T13:35:51.778-04:002010-10-18T13:35:51.778-04:00Really, really great advice. It's hard to stay...Really, really great advice. It's hard to stay objective in a business like this (it's such a passion!).<br />Thanks for putting it into perspective. These are things we all know, but tend to forget so easily. I need to bookmark this or print is out so I remember!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-47206664834389936502010-10-18T13:08:44.719-04:002010-10-18T13:08:44.719-04:00Great article! I struggle with all three of these ...Great article! I struggle with all three of these things. My crit partners are invaluable for keeping me on track and not falling into the low self esteem/impostor trap!Jamie Greyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07504892632149036762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-26398050538303144942010-10-18T12:18:17.959-04:002010-10-18T12:18:17.959-04:00Thanks again, Christine. Can't wait to read y...Thanks again, Christine. Can't wait to read your book. I see it is available in an electronic format now. Yay.Mary Lindsey / Marissa Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03593619747956026747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-57543681837970585772010-10-18T12:16:30.047-04:002010-10-18T12:16:30.047-04:00I feel like an imposter not only when I write, but...I feel like an imposter not only when I write, but every time I'm asked to take on some sort of leadership role. I'm saving this post for those days that I need a confidence boost. Thanks!Sherrie Petersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11670339498152684137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-35691562635106026932010-10-18T11:32:05.267-04:002010-10-18T11:32:05.267-04:00Oh, I feel this Imposter Syndrome quite acutely. G...Oh, I feel this Imposter Syndrome quite acutely. Great article, Christine!Elana Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-29374178586193506012010-10-18T10:38:53.605-04:002010-10-18T10:38:53.605-04:00And here I thought I was the only one that felt th...And here I thought I was the only one that felt that way. Thank you for this post. It was very encouraging!Laura J. Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13822749971171301648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-50895104901471404342010-10-18T10:27:31.323-04:002010-10-18T10:27:31.323-04:00Whew, I feel better now that I know I'm not th...Whew, I feel better now that I know I'm not the only one thinking I'm a fraud. Thanks for the timely post. Now, perhaps I can move forward with confidence and finish the latest revision of my current wip.Traci VWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18158949570719862850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-43190403240369036422010-10-18T09:09:14.689-04:002010-10-18T09:09:14.689-04:00Wow. You hit it all head on! I go through tons of ...Wow. You hit it all head on! I go through tons of ebbs and flows in my writing life. Days as a writer can be daunting, blogging, crit groups, social media, editing, life and yeah, can't forget the actual writing LOL. Thanks for a great article.Julie Anne Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16370841930540931435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-50883706561750774922010-10-18T08:22:36.870-04:002010-10-18T08:22:36.870-04:00Well, that certainly explains a lot. Oh the poor W...Well, that certainly explains a lot. Oh the poor Writer-Artist combo...J.B. Chicoinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894797553204276281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-9570736954232374442010-10-18T07:51:26.538-04:002010-10-18T07:51:26.538-04:00Wow. I follow Christine on twitter, and I'm ke...Wow. I follow Christine on twitter, and I'm keen to read her book. Especially after reading this post. This makes so much sense to me. I feel a whole bunch less weird, right now! <br /><br />Thank you, Christine!Wen Baragreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17741246296963740806noreply@blogger.com