How to Teach Yourself to Write Like Your Favorite Author
Read a cross section of the author's works.. Identify the genre the author is writing in, if applicable.. Look at how the author treats character development and voice.
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Read a cross section of the author's works.
Read a cross section of the author's works.
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Identify the genre the author is writing in, if applicable.
Identify the genre the author is writing in, if applicable.
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Look at how the author treats character development and voice.
Look at how the author treats character development and voice.
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Analyze how the author develops plot in her works.
Analyze how the author develops plot in her works.
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Choose your favorite passage from one of the author's works.
Choose your favorite passage from one of the author's works.
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Take notes as you read the passage.
Take notes as you read the passage.
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Create a passage based on the author's passage.
Create a passage based on the author's passage.
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Trust your own unique writing style.
Trust your own unique writing style.
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