Learning to Write

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What has been the most difficult thing you've had to learn/are trying to learn, as a writer?

Why? (If you know why.)

What has been the easiest thing you've had to learn/are learning, as a writer?

And, once again, if you know, why?

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What has been the most difficult thing you've had to learn/are trying to learn, as a writer?

Why? (If you know why.)

That there is more to telling a coherent, compelling story than just throwing words on a page. Plot and structure and narrative arc and having it all make sense was hard for me at first.



What has been the easiest thing you've had to learn/are learning, as a writer?

And, once again, if you know, why?

Econony of words and the use of language to enhance what I'm writing. I think writing all the poetry I write really helps here.