
Quick Tips for Improving Your WritingThis guide is for people who are trying to become better writers (those who want to get published). This is not for people who write only to express themselves; while thats a valid reason to write, this is not the guide for them.
This is long, but I call this 'quick tips' because they're a distillation of what I've learned in the last couple of years.
I. Non-writing steps
Read. Read poetry, read novels, read non-fiction. Read newspapers. Read non-fiction. Read about different time periods. Read literary theory and criticism. Read critiques other people have left on writing on dA. Read some prose and all poetry out loud and l