Nic Shrayber

Nic Shrayber

Share this post

Nic Shrayber
Nic Shrayber
The Space Between Confidence and Comparison

The Space Between Confidence and Comparison

Nic Shrayber's avatar
Nic Shrayber
Aug 21, 2025
∙ Paid

Share this post

Nic Shrayber
Nic Shrayber
The Space Between Confidence and Comparison
Share
Eye-level shot of an orange hardcover notebook on a wooden table. Sunlight streams through a window to the right, creating a sharp line of light and shadow across the book. A small red bookmark ribbon hangs from the bottom of the book. The background shows a wooden window frame and a corner of a wall in soft focus.

Over the last couple of months, I've found myself in a bit of a weird psychological space, one that I wouldn’t quite call imposter syndrome, but still has its own challenges. I don't feel like a fraud or an imposter in my writing. I believe in my stories, my voice, and my abilities to write. But there's another voice sometimes that creeps in, ‘will I ev…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Nic Shrayber to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Nic Strauch
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share