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Words are amazing things. At least they are to me. I’ve always been fascinated by them—how they look, how they sound, what they mean. I guess this is a good quality for a writer. But it was something I felt even before I started writing. I think most people are captivated by words in some way, whether they think of themselves as writers or not.

Big words rarely fail to get our attention. When I was little, every kid on my block wanted to know how to spell “antidisestablishmentarianism.” I never knew why exactly. I think someone said it was the longest word in the dictionary. None of us... CONTINUE

 

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Sometimes, after you’ve finally picked out a main idea, you start writing and realize it’s not actually the most important thing. That’s okay. Just start over. Find the thing you’ve decided is most important and go with it. That’s what better writers do... CONTINUE