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Establish a clear voice. Your own—if it is nonfiction. Your point of view character’s—if fiction. The best storytellers establish it within a sentence or two. Study how it’s done. 3. It is permissible to use “had” and “were” and “was” but only sparingly. They generally betray a narrator data dump. Reveal things (even back-story) through the character’s experiences, thoughts and actions. David Brin is a scientist, best-selling author, tech-futurist, and leading commentator and speaker on modern trends.
Find more about David at Back to top Dave Kerpen Dave Kerpen Think of Country Email List headlines (or chapter titles) first. Write everyday. Dont edit yourself until you’re finished. David Kerpen is an entrepreneur, speaker, New York Times Best-Selling Author, and the Founder and CEO of Likeable Local. Find more about Dave on Twitter and Likeable.com. Back to top Deb Corbeil Deb Corbeil 1. Don’t be pretentious. People think they have to use big words to sound intelligent.
Make your sentences easy to read. Keep them short and use small words that anyone can understand. Proof read out loud. It isn’t until I read my words out loud that I can tell if the story flows. Often when I read in silence, I think everything is fine. But once I say the words, I realize that things sound off. We read everything out loud before hitting publish. 3.
Find more about David at Back to top Dave Kerpen Dave Kerpen Think of Country Email List headlines (or chapter titles) first. Write everyday. Dont edit yourself until you’re finished. David Kerpen is an entrepreneur, speaker, New York Times Best-Selling Author, and the Founder and CEO of Likeable Local. Find more about Dave on Twitter and Likeable.com. Back to top Deb Corbeil Deb Corbeil 1. Don’t be pretentious. People think they have to use big words to sound intelligent.
Make your sentences easy to read. Keep them short and use small words that anyone can understand. Proof read out loud. It isn’t until I read my words out loud that I can tell if the story flows. Often when I read in silence, I think everything is fine. But once I say the words, I realize that things sound off. We read everything out loud before hitting publish. 3.