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How to become a better writer in 30 Days
How to become a "better" writer in 30 days
1. Take Mr. Faulkner's advice and read, read, read.
2. Clean up the clutter on your desk and in your mind.
3. Write daily about things you are passionate about.
4. Never stop learning, take a class, study the craft, find a mentor.
5. Increase your vocabulary.
6. Find a good critique group that will support your dream.
7. Learn how to take constructive criticism and praise.
8. Take yourself seriously but don't lose your sense of humor.
9. Submit, submit, submit.
10.Don't give up after 30 days. Persistence is key!
Today, write your own list and see how you can improve as a writer in the next 30 days! Now get back to work!
Lovingly,
1. Take Mr. Faulkner's advice and read, read, read.
2. Clean up the clutter on your desk and in your mind.
3. Write daily about things you are passionate about.
4. Never stop learning, take a class, study the craft, find a mentor.
5. Increase your vocabulary.
6. Find a good critique group that will support your dream.
7. Learn how to take constructive criticism and praise.
8. Take yourself seriously but don't lose your sense of humor.
9. Submit, submit, submit.
10.Don't give up after 30 days. Persistence is key!
Today, write your own list and see how you can improve as a writer in the next 30 days! Now get back to work!
Lovingly,
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