Developing a style – part 3
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Tags: author, book, critique, element, novel, style, theme, write, writer, writing
Welcome to part 3!
IMO, style is a fascinating topic. As I write, share, and critique more, it’s just as neat to watch other writers’ styles develop as it is to notice the subtle changes in my own.
I’d love to share with you what writing methods I’ve found myself leaning towards over the past year:
1. I often drop the word ‘that’.
I decided that I would go.
becomes:
I decided I would go.
But not always. I try to play a mix-up game when I write—I don’t always follow a rule. For variety’s sake.
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Feb 11 2009
