The first step in solving a problem is recognizing you have a problem. Writers are often big quaking masses of insecurity, but zeroing in on a weak skill can be that first step in enacting change.
Take the quiz below. Answer honestly.
What one skill—if improved—would make you a better writer?
Is it a technical weakness, a bad habit, or a confidence or work ethic problem?
How does this weak skill impact your writing now?
How would improving it make you a better writer?
When or how did you discover you had this issue?
What have you done so far to improve or address your weak skill?
What have you not done so far to improve or address this weak area?
Do you want to become a better writer?
If no, why not?
If yes, what can you begin to do TODAY to change this one particular weak skill?
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