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Quick drill:
Spot cliché (e.g., "She sipped her coffee").
Autopsy weird mechanics (steam blurring regrets?).
Rewrite estranged: "She drew the scalding brew to her lips, its bitter steam coiling to erase the night's edges—one acrid swallow at a time."
#WritingTips
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Habit kills prose—we skim "she sipped coffee" like zombies. Defamiliariaze: Dissect it as a stranger would. Steam as a "hesitant ghost"? Mug heat as a "guilty secret"? Boom—routine disrupted. It's ritual rebellion. Cognitive lit says this spikes emotional hits by 30-50%.
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A simple way to fix a sentence is to shorten it. Take out unnecessary words. Remove adverbs, big words and tagalong phrases. Sure, long sentences have thier place. Short sentences, however, add clarity and power.
#amwriting#amediting
A simple way to fix a sentence is to shorten it. Take out unnecessary words. Remove adverbs, big words and tagalong phrases. Sure, long sentences have thier place. Short sentences, however, add clarity and power.
#amwriting#amediting
Did you know there's a whole subsection of YouTube called authortube? YouTube is a great way to promote your writing. But you have to have subscribers! Lol Here's how to get them.
(4 min vid) https://t.co/qWwsk540pg
#Authortube#TuesdayMotivation#TuesdayThoughts
Do you use https://t.co/qXbx98zIOe? If so, how is it working for you?
#medium#amblogging#WritingCommunity
For a quick review of medium: https://t.co/uB1YFLy7Ul