Avaleigh_Marissa's "How to become a better writer"

1. 1. write write write write Drag me to re-order

2. 2. read, read, read, read Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Never be boring Drag me to re-order

4. 4. What's in it for the readers? include exciting info they benefit from Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Know your subject Drag me to re-order

6. 6. Read attentively and notice how great writers use language Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Be aware of word choice Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Read great writers Drag me to re-order

9. 9. Read the sorts of books as the one you're writing Drag me to re-order

10. 10. Never avoid writing because you're afraid it won't be perfect Drag me to re-order

11. 11. Make awful things happen to your characters to see what they're made of Drag me to re-order

12. 12. avoid cliches like the plague Drag me to re-order

13. 13. write my ideas down Drag me to re-order

14. 14. Carry a pencil and notebook everywhere you go Drag me to re-order

15. 15. keep a diary Drag me to re-order

16. 16. use powerful sentences Drag me to re-order

17. 17. Write an incredible beginning and an incredible ending Drag me to re-order

18. 18. Outlines help a lot sometimes Drag me to re-order