How to improve your writing
Do you frequently end up feeling ashamed of or dissatisfied with your words? Professional writers regularly have crises of confidence about their own abilities. But they also know that the only solution is to write more. Read below for some tips on how to improve your writing.
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How do you count your words?
How can I juggle different types of writing? (video)
How to understand readability stats (video)
How to say the same thing differently (video)
How you can reduce your use of cliches (video)
Why you should be a copycat
Where should I start my stories? (video)
Oh, the difference 8½ steps can make!
Even though your high school English teachers might have emphasized the importance of spelling and grammar, they probably didn’t give you any tips for how to manage your time or how to get beyond writer’s block.
Writing is like building a house. You have to put in the foundation first, before you start adding doors and windows. But if you don’t know the steps or don’t understand the order in which to approach them, you’re likely going to feel stuck before you even begin. Here are the key eight steps for writing (the book will reveal the final half step!)
- Make a plan
- Research
- Think and rethink
- Find your lede
- Write
- Let it incubate
- Revise
- Copy edit
Choose the premium version of the book and you’ll also get a discount on my Extreme Writing Makeover course, even if you sign up for it much later.