5 Creative Writing Tips

5 Creative Writing Tips

Write about what you know: Beginning writers always get told ‘write what you know’, but it’s good advice. Use settings, characters, background, and language that you’re already familiar with and create new stories from the world that you already know. This is like using research you’ve already done. Write about what you don’t know: Use your imagination to create new situations, new characters, new relationships, even new worlds. Choose to write about a different period in history or a place that you’re not familiar with. When your imagination needs help, fill in the gaps with research. The best thing about…

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