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Beginning: You have to start writing. This sounds obvious, but it may be the most overlooked step in the process. You write a book by deciding first what you’re going to write and how you’re going to write it. Staying motivated: Once you start writing, you will face self-doubt and overwhelm and a hundred other adversaries. Planning ahead.
Why it helps: First off, if you want to write a memoir, this three-sentence description will form the structure of your book.In effect, it's a supershort story of your life—a beginning, a middle and the now, if you will. Even if you have zero impulse to write another word, however, the exercise can show you how you view yourself, your past and your present, all of which can inform your future.
Start Where You Want. One of my happiest discoveries about writing my life story is that I didn’t have to start at the beginning. Eventually the manuscript will contain the parts of your story you want included, but if it jumpstarts the process to begin with a special recollection then by all means do so.
Writing stories is something every child is asked to do in school, and many children write stories in their free time, too. By creating and telling a story, children learn to organize their thoughts and use written language to communicate with readers in a variety of ways. Writing stories also helps children better read, and understand, stories.
The picture prompt gives you a setting, characters, a circumstance and even the mood of the characters. Once the picture sparks your imagination, you can start writing an interesting story. Feel free to branch away from the story you find in the image as you write to expand on the characters and scene of your story.
If you’re an Outliner, you prefer to map out everything before you start writing your novel. You want to know your characters and what happens to them from beginning to end. If you’re a Pantser, you write by the seat of your pants. You begin with the germ of an idea and you write by process of discovery.
Writing short stories means beginning as close to the climax as possible — everything else is a distraction. A novel can take a more meandering path, but should still start with a scene that sets the tone for the whole book. A short story conserves characters and scenes, typically by focusing on just one conflict, and drives towards a sudden.
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