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     Writing Secrets: Pros and cons of the fast first draft
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Tips for Writers
    Posted February 8, 2017

    Writing Secrets: Pros and cons of the fast first draft

    “Don’t look back until you’ve written an entire draft, just begin each day from the last sentence you wrote the preceding day. This prevents those cringing feelings, and means that [...]

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    Here's a tip to give your writing the extra edge w Here's a tip to give your writing the extra edge when you enter our April/May Writing Challenge.⁠ .⁠ All About Writing’s latest writing challenge offers the winner a literary assessment on 5000 words of writing worth R 2750 / £ 150 or a voucher to the same value to use on one of our courses or programmes.⁠ ⁠ Your character is working with a new colleague, who has only recently been employed. In the course of this scene, we (your readers) should begin to suspect that the colleague is not human at all, but a robot. Don’t spell this out to us. Give us the details which raise our suspicions. Your character may or may not yet interpret these clues correctly.⁠ ⁠ Write no more than 250 words. Submit your entry online via our website by midnight on 31 May 2021. Entry is free.
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