As a writer it is all too easy to focus on the mechanics of submitting work to publishers and to forget that the writing itself is of primary importance. We all should strive to continuously improve. If we do that, editorial approval is much easier.
To that end, here are five things you can immediately start doing today to improve your writing and will help your chances published.
Improve your vocabulary
Buy a good dictionary,and learn a word every day. Play with him, using them in sentences, in dialogue and description. As you go forward, make a list of words you have learned. At the end of the month, try to give a definition of each word. If you do not remember what the word means, look back to play with him again and leave on the list for another month. I guarantee your vocabulary to grow by leaps and bounds.
Read more
You can not come with an original idea if youWho do not know what is original. So, as you can see, both inside the selected area and beyond.
I write horror and read, but I also read the classics, thrillers, science - fiction, fantasy and the occasional blockbuster airport. I also read non-fiction, astronomy, biology, parapsychology, archeology, religion, history and mythology.
Everything is grist to the mill, and the small is ever wasted. If nothingotherwise you can feel superior, while "The weak link."
Deconstruct writing that works
If you had something that struck you, how to write a good while, or something that happened in your area, go back and read this read it again. This time, take notes:
What sparked your interest in writing?
What does the script do not do that?
If you have done differently? If so, what does what you just read better?
You canso even if you wrote a bad thing to see. After a bit 'will do it automatically with almost everything you read. From records, you can view a list of writing tips for you. Add to it as you go, read often, and follow your personal guide. improvements will follow.
Edit
You develop a thick skin, and consider dispassionately at your place of work. After you write something, put it away for a few days, then go back andcritical eye on them.
Check spelling yure
Check your grammar
Remove all unnecessary adjectives unnecessary
Remove any applicant repetition repetition
Verbs are tense, right?
If you write about a man, she is sex right?
Do not make a long word when a short person to be
Narrow your job to create as good as possible. If you do not respect your writing, how can you expect someone else to do?
ReadIs your work aloud.
Read this, control the pace of your work. Make sure your writing flows. If it is unpleasant, to say that he feels it is time to rewrite.
At the same time, you control the length of sentence. If you need to take a breath in the middle of a sentence, then probably needs editing. You might feel self-conscious at first, but stick with it. I found this to be one of the best ways to find your voice writer.
Go ahead. Start now. They feel the benefitsimmediately, and you'll be a better writer. And this is what we all want, right?
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