If you’re looking for help with your basic novel writing, here’s the most important advice you might ever receive … write fast. This can be difficult for beginning writers to grasp, particularly for those writers who strive for perfection in every word. However, there’s a time for writing and a time for editing. Keep the two tasks separated and you’ll not only improve the quantity of your work, you’ll also improve the quality.

Let’s consider how you might commonly approach the blank page. You write the first sentence. It looks okay, so you write a second sentence. That one looks okay as well, so you write a third sentence, but this one doesn’t look okay. In fact, it’s a poorly written sentence that jumps off the page.
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