Writing Assignments – The Book

If you want to improve your writing, make writing practice fun and effective, then I think you’ll enjoy my book Writing Assignments.

You can purchase the paperback edition here. Or you can get it for the Amazon Kindle or Apple iBooks.

Writing Assignment: Wash, Rinse, Repeat

03.30.2012 writing

You could be a better writer. You could write better if you set out to work at it. You could improve your writing if you wrote regularly and with intention. You could become a great writer if you practiced rewriting your own work. You are not a genius. You are not a naturally gifted writer. [...]

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Writing Assignment: Your 1-Page Autobiography

03.23.2012 writing

Who are you? I didn’t ask who you think you are, who people say you are, or who you want to be. Who are you? You really can’t know that unless you write it down, examine it, and test it. And one of the best ways to start is to write your own biography. Autobiography [...]

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Writing Assignment: Take A Five Minute Writing Break

03.16.2012 writing

If you want to become a better writer you need to write every day. By writing I’m not talking about tweeting, sending emails or text messages, or scrawling a quick PostIt note. I’m talking about writing with intention, writing to learn to write better. Yes, I know you’re busy. But almost everyone can spare five [...]

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Writing Assignment: Claim The Title Of Writer

03.09.2012 writing

One of the hardest things I’ve done in life is to claim the title of writer. It sounds presumptuous. It’s easy to say “I want to be a writer,” but to claim, with confidence, that I am a writer was a difficult thing to do. But it’s crucially important. You, as a writer, need to [...]

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Writing Assignment: Read A Page, Write A Page

03.02.2012 writing

You don’t always get to choose what to write about. And you certainly don’t get to choose what inspires you. When you want to write, but you find that nothing inspires you, it’s time to create your own inspiration and motivation. It’s an active, positive way to get your writing in gear. One of the [...]

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