#write emotion

Three top writing tips to captivate a reader

While reviewing a blog I ran across at the Self-Publishing School site, I realized their points covered some of the main techniques I teach in my writing workshops to overcome these issues. Study the few tips below, and you’ll be amazed at how your words jump off the page!

Avoid passive voice, use active voice instead

Passive voice often uses inactive verbs followed by words ending in “-ed” or…