Andrew M. Friday

Tag: rough drafts

  • Writing First Efforts

    Writing First Efforts

    “Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.” — Anne Lamott My Linktree Photo by SIPI SIPI

  • Writing Style Outcasts: Telling

    Writing Style Outcasts: Telling

    Geez, “telling” gets treated like like the weird kid at school, but it’s an important tool in the writing and editing process. Stop harassing it! You’ve all heard, “Show don’t tell.” The thing is, the writer is suppose to use both. Usually, I use telling at the beginning of the scene. If the reader needs…