You have to write because you love to. If I’d put all the time and love and devotion I put into writing into being a plumbing contractor, I would have made a ton more money.
Calvin Clements, Jr.
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Do Good Writing Skills = Good Writing?
Our friend Theresa Wiza has been writing about things other than writing recently (can you imagine that?), but we found this post of hers at WritingCreatively.Org that sings to us oh-so sweetly:
by Theresa Wiza
Recently I was forced to ask myself this question: Do good writing skills equal good writing? What prompted the question was a blog I read from a writer who reached into my soul and tugged at my heart so completely, I found myself immersed in the spirit of her words. Because of her writing, I began to notice the emotional impact of other writers and of myself.
Angelo Bell: The Great Equalizer
by Angelo Bell
Life is never a level playing field.
There will always be people who are smarter than you.
There will aways be people who are better connected than you.
Peggy Bechko: Five Tips To Better Your Writing
We love Peggy cuz, like our mom, she’s always right:
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Good writing is simple writing. I don’t mean dumbed down, I mean basic and clear. I think most experienced writers and readers will agree. Readers from the viewpoint of story flow and involvement and writers from virtually the same viewpoint.
