Nine Tips for Writing Like a Pro
Nine Tips for W Nine Tips for Writing Like a Pro November 7, 2019 Storytelling & Design Clear, impactful writing is not easy to achieve. If you want to improve your writing skills and connect with your readers, these tips can help. 1. Know your audience. Writing is a form of communication, and if you don’t speak the same language as your readers, you won’t reach them. Keep in mind that your readers may not know—or remember—the meaning of jargon and technical terms that come naturally to you. On the other hand, if you are writing for fellow experts, you don’t want to bog them down with pedantic explanations. 2. Find something interesting to say. If you think a topic is boring, so will your readers. There’s something fascinating about every topic, no matter how obscure. As a writer, your job is to find it and highlight it. 3. Keep it simple. There’s nothing wrong with short sentences and small words. Most journalists write stories at a middle or high school reading level. Chall