So, You Want To Be A Writer: Tips, Tricks & Ideas Vol #2

Carla offers some more great writing tips.

This is something I personally struggle with – I’m a chronic multi-tasker. I’m always doing something else while I’m trying to write. It would be much more efficient to set times to write.

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I’m not going to lie to you and pretend I’m a great writer, and that everything I will be putting up will be gospel truth.

I’m a self-published writer, and while I’ve managed to publish more than a few articlesfor varying magazines and newspapers, I only have an English degree, not a writing one.

There are definitely better places to go to receive writing tips and tricks, but I wanted to start with some basic, easy things that I didn’t realise when I wanted to start launching my writing career.

Tip #2: Plan A Writing Schedule

It doesn’t matter what you’re planning on writing – whether you want to start with a blog or are planning to go straight into a novel – you need to set up specific times so that you can actually write.

I’m not kidding – it can take a lot of…

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