Write Tip #2: Know Your Strengths

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Write Tip #2: Know your strengths.

I had to put down a book because the author had beautiful narration and description, but only so-so dialogue. Problem? She tried to tell the bulk of the story through conversation.

Everyone has something they aren’t good at. Everyone can get better, too, but always play to your strengths. I use a lot of dialogue, because it’s the easiest for me. I continually work on improving the rest of my writing, but I know better than to try to do a Henry James and describe everything.

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