Is every word necessary?
When the writing process is just beginning, writers should write freely. That means setting judgements aside, opening your mind, and allowing ideas and words to flow uninterrupted. If you start to edit your copy or change too many words at this stage, the writing...
Three simple writing tips to get you started
Type “writing tips” into Google, and you’ll find plenty. More than you can probably digest in a single sitting, and certainly more than you need to get started. So let’s pare down and focus on just a few. After all, cutting out unnecessary...
Finding inspiration, it’s closer than you think
Inspiration can be a roadblock to writers, both aspiring and professional. We’re always waiting for that ‘perfect moment,’ that ‘perfect vision.’ It’s like the clouds will part, and that vision of glory will unfold before us, then...
How to get started
So you want to improve your writing skills. That’s great! Setting that as a goal is a good thing. But now…where to start? How to start? What is the road ahead? Let’s start by…starting. By writing. Anything, whatever comes to mind. Open the...About
What is your voice?