5 Tips every Author needs to know about the Craft of Writing

What do you need to know about the Craft of Writing?

1. Go back to being a Beginner
2. There are no Shortcuts!

Which Authors do you most admire?  

Roald Dahl, JK Rowing, CS Lewis, David Walliams, Stephen King, Nora Roberts, Charles Dickens, Dan Brown, Arthur C Clarke, Max Lucado

They are great for inspiration

When you read them you are experiencing the finished completed books. Your favourite authors has spent hour upon hour honing their craft.

Note:

• You have not seen their first draft
• They are not you.

You have to do the work – that is the learning work. You have to practice and hone your writing. Accept being the beginner who does not know the shortcuts – yet.

Five Top Tips to learning the Craft of Writing are:-

• Be Patient
• Just Do it!
• Back Yourself
• Keep Open to Learning & Improving
• Be Unique

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