How to Write Smarter Journal is a great resource for aspiring and experienced authors alike. Users will learn how to write by doing as they complete thirty+ prompts. Each prompt guide the user as they practice a different writing technique. At the end of each prompt, an additional assignment encourages the user to put the new skill to use. The How to Write Smarter Journal stands on its own as a tool to improve your writing craft. The Journal is also designed as a companion to the book of the same name, How to Write Smarter: Lessons for a Real Writer. The Journal prompts are drawn from thirty lessons in the book, as well as a few unique prompts. The book teaches writing basics through a mixture of step-by-step instruction, sample writing, and essays for further thought. Four major sections cover:. Introduction to Writing. Nonfiction. Fiction. PoetryEach section teaches writing basics: . Definitions. Elements. Techniques. Styles, genres, forms. Editing. Market-specific informationReaders who complete the How to Write Smarter Journal will grow in their knowledge of the writing craft. They will also have a wealth of material which can turned into marketable pieces of writing. Darlene Franklin draws from thirty years' experience of writing seventy books, both fiction and nonfiction, as well as hundreds of magazine articles to divulge tricks from the writing life, from finding ideas to writing something that's publication-ready.
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