An awesome way to keep your readers engaged is to write with all five senses. Autumn is a wonderful time of year to practice. The colorful, crunchy leaves and spicy aromas of fall are sure to prompt you to write with all your senses.
Continue reading “Write with All Five Senses”Show, Don’t Tell: A Writing Technique that Immerses Your Reader in the Story
With the fall school season underway, this seems like a good time to learn or practice a writing and self-editing skill. You may have heard the phrase, Show, don’t tell. It’s a helpful technique for strengthening your writing and engaging your reader. Let’s take a look.
Continue reading “Show, Don’t Tell: A Writing Technique that Immerses Your Reader in the Story”Simple Self-Editing Step: Adverbs
Self-editing is a helpful practice for writers. Self-editing helps you grow as a writer. Through self-editing, you will discover areas for self-improvement that you can work on as you write your rough drafts.
Continue reading “Simple Self-Editing Step: Adverbs”A Fresh Season for Your Writing: Choose One Small Thing to Grow
Back-to-school season is upon us. Maybe you’ve got plans to start working on a writing project, like a book or blog. Or maybe you’ve already started and hope to keep your progress going through the fall season.
The dilemma often comes up: How can I grow as a writer while keeping my project going? It seems there’s not enough time for all of it. How do I choose?
What if I tell you it’s possible to do both without overwhelm?
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