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Proven Tips to Help You Improve Your Writing Voice
Tips any writer can use
You want to know if you have the goods. You want to know if you have the seeds of greatness to grow into a bonafide wordsmith.
Odds are, you’re still in the aspiring phase. You want to become a writer, but when it comes to the writing, erm, you don’t necessarily do it very often.
Well, when it comes to writing well, the point of origin is always the same.
Get Out of Your Head and Onto the Page
Since you’re a human being, you spend a lot of time in your head. Like, a lot.
If you’re a writer, or even a wannabe writer looking to turn pro, then you really spend a lot of time in your head. I mean, why wouldn’t you? The ideas come from your head, don’t they? Shouldn’t you be super introspective to get the right thoughts to put on the page?
Probably not.
It’s always about the reader. Even when you write about yourself, it’s about the reader. Of course, writing can be a cathartic experience for you and a way to help you become a better thinker. It definitely serves those purposes for me.
But there’s a huge difference between crystallizing your thoughts with prose and using it to mentally masturbate…
