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Practical Writing Tips You Can Actually Use - WritersLife.org

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WritersLife.org
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Wed 20 Jun 2018
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Practical Writing Tips You Can Actually Use - WritersLife.org     Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit  Where to follow and listen to WritersLife.org:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writerslifeorg/    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writerslife.org/     Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/writerslifeorg    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writerslifeorg/    Google +: http://www.WritersLife.org/googleplus     Website: http://www.WritersLife.org   Products: http://www.WritersLife.org/shop    Podcast: http://writerslife.org/podcast    Join Our Team: http://writerslife.org/contribute/    Advertise your book and.or writing  https://www.facebook.com/WritersLifeAdvertisingPlatform/?ref=br_rs   Thank you for listening Please Share it. We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel:  https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to  http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     Hello its Peter here again from WritersLife.org and coming up today practical writing tips you can actually use there are so many different pieces of advice when it comes to writing some you'll find useful some you won't when it comes to writing tips every writer is different and not all pieces of advice will be helpful to them or fit in with what they are trying to say or do sometimes the most practical and straightforward advice is the best these tips should resonate with all writers give them food for thought and can apply to any kind of writing so let's take a look at them first say something whatever kind of writing you're into you need to have something to say take a step back and think about what your message is what your point is what you're trying to get across what's your confidence of that you'll have the essence of your story or article and can build everything else around that next use short sentences and simple language it's so tempting to show your readers what an enormous brain you have and to use all the big and smart words you know to demonstrate them but it's important to realize that's not the way to impress your readers be inclusive keep things simple the most intelligent writing will be able to create an impression without making their readers reach for the dictionary and next get detailed be specific and use detail to build a picture in your readers mind the more clever and arresting information you include the more readers will feel they know your characters and the world they live in next use the active voice we know you've heard it all before but using the act voice makes your writing more present and readers have a better connection to the words so try where you can to use the active voice at all times and next break up your text even in fiction writing massive chunks of texts can make a redesigned lays over if you're writing a story breakup text into short paragraphs and use dialogue articles can be broken down into smaller chunks of text and devices such as a bulleted lists and fact boxes can help too next don't overwrite good writing is where a writer's ego stays out of it if you put your readers first and thinking about what they need to know and what will give them a better more meaningful understanding of what is going on you'll find the instances where you over I will really stand out stop rambling stop trying to sound smart and merely say what you are trying to say and next become a brutal editor eliminate what you don't need become eagle-eyed at spotting mistakes read your work through the eyes of a critical reader and remember to keep that ego at bay these tips will help make your writing sharper more accessible and more readable so why not try applying them to your writing projects today ok don't forget if you're struggling to write or to finish your book our free writers toolkit can help with it you'll find how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused find time to write and finally get your book published to get access now when it's still available simply go to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit thats it for now be sure to give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel for more I'm Peter and I'll see you next time

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