Learn to WRITE
Writing your first novel-Things you should know
You may be a natural. Maybe you studied Creative Writing or English Composition in College, but don’t use that degree as a crutch or allow it to lull you into a false sense of security.
Competition is fierce. Just because you know the mechanics or can put words together to form a grammatically and structurally sound sentence, doesn’t mean you can write a novel. Just because it sounds good to you, doesn’t make it a publishable piece of work, and remember, Grammar Is A Must-But Lose That English Teacher Writing!
If you’ve already started writing that number one best-seller, consider a pause to backtrack and gather the tools necessary to complete your task in a satisfactory manner.
You don’t have to put a lot of money into writing if you have a computer and the internet. There’s a world of information right at your fingertips. I follow sites of successful-published authors, publishing agencies…
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