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How to Easily to Write 1000 Words a Day (4 Steps to Get it Done)
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Most of the time writing is something that you should not rush. You should give it the time it needs in order to make something special.
After all, every word that you put out is a reflection of you as a writer. You want to always be putting your best foot forward.
But, that is the ideal scenario, and we all know that writing under the ideal scenario is a rare occurrence.
So, sometimes you need to bust out an article quickly to make a deadline or to meet your quota for the day.
And if you follow these steps you can bang out an article in no time.
1. Break It Up
There was a time when I thought that writing a thousand words was something that would take all day.
Like most people, my first real writing experience came in the form of writing essays for school.
I always struggled to write in high school and if you would have told me then that I would be a professional writer I never would have believed you.
It wasn’t until college that writing would finally make sense. In my first real English class I had a professor that made everything finally click. I was looking at writing projects all wrong.
I’m paraphrasing but he said something to the effect of:
“It’s not hard. You write an intro and you write a conclusion. That’s a quarter of the work out of the way. Now you just find some quotes from the book and then go blah, blah, blah, quote, blah, blah, blah, quote and repeat until you hit the page count.”
He put it better but it was the first time I realized that when you have to write something it’s best to break it up into parts.
So now, unless there is some format I specifically need to stick to then I make sure to break it up.
I write the introduction first, and then the conclusion. If you write a hundred words for both you’re 20% of the way to being done.
After that it’s a race to 800 words. Now if you break that up even further the…
