Desire Strategies to Improve Your Writing? Part 4: Editing
It’s a beautiful day but it’s time to rake the leaves
Even if you have conceptually produced a wonderful piece of writing without editing, it appears as a yard littered with leaves and debris that cannot be appreciated without some tender loving care.
Editing requires attention to the littlest details in the narrative: punctuation, spelling, grammar, and word choice. There are strategies a writer can implement to help strengthen awareness of and the ability to correct errors. This article demonstrates several strategies that empower writers to refine their writing.
Consistency
Consistency throughout writing must be monitored and adjusted as needed. Each of these articles isolates a skill, defines it, and provides techniques to establish uniformity from the beginning to the end of the narrative to create smooth flow readers can understand and enjoy. Awareness creates fluency.
