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5 Common Mistakes New Writers Make, & How to Fix Them
All experts were once beginners. Mistakes are unavoidable and simply part of the process. It would be foolish to give up learning piano because you can’t play La Campanella after your first few weeks of training. Don’t stop writing because your first polished story doesn’t yet seem “publish worthy.” In all things, you won’t start at the top, but you can certainly work your way there. Here are 5 things you can work on to correct mistakes that beginner writers (all of us at one point) make. FAILURE TO HAVE A CORE IN STORY-TELLING Have you ever asked the simple question, “What’s your story about?” only to have the writer sit you down for 15 minutes to try and get you to understand the plot? This is because new writers often try to jam so much information and concepts into their story that it becomes cluttered. There are twenty lessons to their main character learns in their story. Fifteen different objectives they have to complete. Ten different antagonists to battle. Complexity can...
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