15 Quick Writing Tips !

This is a wonderful post with important suggestions for writers!

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Posted by Melissa Donovan on January 26, 2017 on Writing Forward.com  

This list includes a mix of writing tips and some of the tips Melissa thinks are essential.  However, I believe that these are mostly for the beginner writer and can be used as a reminder for the more experienced writer.

1. Read as much as you can (and make sure you read quality writing) and write every day — practice makes perfect.
2. Acquire some resources: dictionary, thesaurus, style guide, grammar handbook, and books on writing.
3. Join or start a writers’ group and get feedback on your
4. Lower your expectations and allow yourself to write badly. It’s better to write crap than to write nothing at all.
5. Feeling uninspired? Writer’s block is no excuse; find some writing prompts and exercises. Use them.
6. Do you want to write a novel? Launch a blog? Submit your poetry? Set goals and then get…

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