How to Use Close Reading to Improve Your Writing

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Many famous writers have stressed the importance of reading to become a better writer. Stephen King observed is his memoir On Writing,

“If you don’t have the time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that. Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.”