How to tell a good story

[Beverly]

Here are some tips that can help to improve your writing, whether for a tutorial, forum story or article. These questions will help you narrow down your theme so that it's more understandable to your reader.

The five questions you should ask yourself when writing are:

What is going on here?
Whose story is this?
How does this sentence connect to the previous sentence?
How does this sentence lead into the next sentence?
What pieces of information should be read with special emphasis?

Please share any useful writing tips you have learned.

 

[ForumSource]

You definitely want to use juicy vocabulary to keep your reader entertained.

 

[Soapbox]

Also helps to ask yourself: How can I avoid cliche's and say what I'm conveying in a new and fresh way. Reject your vocabulary as an experiment, and challenge yourself to word your statement in a superior way. All this helps to keep yourself on your toes & stay sharp. By honing your skills, you can become a more effective communicator.