Before we start talking about HOW to write a fantastic first draft, let’s talk about WHY you should do so. You should write a fantastic first draft because it will lead to a superb second draft, splendid subsequent drafts, and a fabulous final draft. A good first draft provides a solid foundation on which to [...]
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Better Writing in 10 Minutes
No matter where you are on the writing skill scale, there is always room for improvement. While working toward better writing does take practice and time, there are things you can do that are quick and easy. Here are some simple suggestions for improving your writing right now. None of them should take more [...]
How to Beat the Business Writing Blahs
You can bring some zing back to your business writing with a little creativity. But, what is creativity? One clue comes from the root word of “creativity,” which is “create,” meaning “to grow or cause to grow.” Consider a situation in which you “grow” a plant. Really what you are doing is supplying the conditions [...]
How to Make Writing Easier
If you find writing difficult, it may help to identify why. Do you worry about what others might think? Are you afraid to break the rules? Is it hard to find the time? Once you have pinpointed the difficult aspects of writing, you can take steps to address those aspects, rather than thinking that writing [...]
Tips for Writing a Nonfiction Book
So, you’ve decided to take your writing to the next level with a book. Good for you. A published book can serve as a promotional tool, and advance sales (as well as your perceived expertise). But, writing a book is a big task. Be sure to plan ahead and give some thought to these important [...]
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