Life flourishes in a simple sentence. Beauty surrounds a simple sentence. Simplicity is the secret to good writing.
Keeping your writing simple may sound like an easy task at first, but everyone who has tried their hand at writing with simplicity will testify of its difficulty.
These five guidelines and mindsets will help you accomplish clarity, simplify your writing, and provide a more pleasant journey for your readers.
Read MoreIt’s fair to say regarding the writing process that we are acquainted with the fear and even frustration of getting the ball rolling. We are also acquainted with “being in the zone” and the creativity workflow simply gets better. A key factor is not simply to wait for inspiration; moments of inspiration may come, and you must not squander that opportunity when it arrives. For the most part, the ball gets rolling and you enter the flow state when you sit down and get to work. In this post, I share 3 disciplines for better writing, disciplines that will sharpen your writer's edge. To this day, these disciplines prove to be effective and beneficial to young and seasoned writers alike.
Read MoreIn order to improve your writing, you must be intentional - put in the effort, remove distractions in order to focus, and ... keep writing. I believe ongoing exposure and practice over time will yield vast improvements in your writing. Improvements may go undetected for a time, but a brief moment of comparison and reflection will reveal your progress. It takes time and effort to improve your writing. Like any craft, time invested will produce results over time. The same principle applies when it comes to improving your writing.
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