The Tortoise Website

The Tortoise Website
Click on image to go to Author website. "THE RACE IS NOT TO THE SWIFT." Eccl. 9:11

Thursday 12 November 2015

Overcoming The Typical Writing Mistakes

By Jennifer Marie Anderson


To some, writing is viewed as a form of escape. It's easy for people to get lost in the worlds they create, through strong vernacular and the like, before creating stories that can play out in those very worlds. However, even the most accomplished writers can make mistakes, which is what I'd like to go over in this piece. Specifically, I would like to discuss some of the most common missteps that one can make when involved in the art of writing.

One of the most common mistakes made in writing - and those who are currently attending art colleges will probably tell you the same - is the usage of poor grammar. In fact, this may be the top mistake to make note of, though this will vary from person to person. Nonetheless, those who are inexperienced in this art form tend to be inconsistent with their grammar, or fail to understand what this entails. Make sure that you maintain a certain tense, and not deviate from it aside from a few exceptions.

It's also in your best interest not to rely so much on certain terms. Even though we might have our strategies we tend to gravitate to, as writers, this doesn't necessarily mean we should utilize them as crutches. As a matter of fact, I believe that it's important to be more versatile, perhaps using different terms so that repetition doesn't set in. When this is done, you can make even more out of the writing you have taken part in.

It's also unwise to write without feeling inspired to do so. The best writers are those who believe in the content they create, regardless of the subject matter behind it. When they write, there is emotion in place, which is something that readers can feel when they are immersed in the content in question. Anyone who wishes to write, as a profession, should keep this in mind. It can prove useful for any independent contractor, Long Island advertising agency, or what have you.

Without question, there are quite a few mistakes that the most intelligent of writers can make. Even though this is a strong art form, there's no denying the fact that content can be created with iffy points in place. By understanding what others writers do wrong, you increase your chances of creating high-quality work, which goes without saying. By following this process, you can feel that much prouder of the work you create.




About the Author:



No comments:

Post a Comment