How to improve in your writing skills on steem

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Do you want to be a good writer?

Do you want to improve in your English?

If yes, this article is for you!

After reading this article,
~ you will be able to learn various writing styles used.

~ how to write for an audience.

~how to combine different styles to write a story.

Who is a writer?

A writer is a person who communicate his feelings, ideas, thoughts through writings. Anyone who can express his thought and ideas in writing is a writer.

Everyone is not a writer but another truth is that anyone can be a writer, even the best writers started some where, you just have to start somewhere, maybe even now,

steemite has given us all the chance to be a writer, so you can do it.

As a writer, you can write about anything, knowing what to write and when to write is a good start

You also need to know that all writings should have a message. Writing is meant to communicate something to the reader, it is important to consider the reader when writing.
Don't forget the purpose of communication.

Writing tips:

1. Knowing what triggers you to write is a good start. Why do you want to write?

You don't write because you are good at English, you write because you want to pass a message to the reader, not everyone who is good in English is a good writer. Everyone has different reason for writing and that reason is what triggers us all

1. You need to know and learn the basis of writing

2. Write everyday, write about your day, your programs, how you feel, just keep writing, write about everything you know.

3. Be a reader: what we read and see has an impact on how we write, learn to read books, stories, newspapers, e. t c
   You need to know that the best writers are also devoted readers.

4. Edit your work : Editing your work is not so easy and clear for beginners especially when you have spent so much time writing, but then you have to try as hard as you can to eliminate extraneous words, develop the skill of eliminating extraneous words

5. Find a good friend who can read your works and help you edit it with corrections, a person who will always correct and teach you

6. Always speak your mind and say how you feel, don't be shy of voicing your opinion in writing.

7. Be open to critics

8. Always do your research: always make your research and also avoid plagiarism.

10.Be original, don't write because others are writing, write because you want to write, Don't always copy peoples topic because that would make it boring, just like reading same thing writing by different people

  Lastly be authentic, write from the heart and don't forget to voice out. 

I hope this article was helpful, thank you for stopping by