@TravelBareFeet’s points on your hook: 1. Should be Timely or news tie-in
2. Is it unique? If not, make it unique
3. Cater your hook or story to the outlet #ccnconnect#ccn19
6. Eliminate adjectives and adverbs
7. “Write shitty first drafts”
8. Learn to hate yourself: edit your work
9. Always carry a notebook
10. Read everyday
11. Use https://t.co/RGi9NEw8U2 or https://t.co/wcW54hMxSV
12. Get these books
@edeckers
12 ways to improve your writing
1. Be human
2. Passive voice is to be avoided
3. No jargon
Your English teacher is not a writer
4 Omit the things we know
5. Write good ledes. (Yes, it’s spelt correctly)
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