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What Is Your Writing Process on Medium?
Your article is fantastic; you deserve a thousand claps and a million comments; however, I'm not interested in your final piece as much as what goes between your ears before, during, and after writing your story.
I believe that many writers suck at writing because they haven't taken the time to learn and develop an effective process for writing engaging stories. Somehow they fail to connect the points of structuring meaningful stories and deliver an interesting and exciting line of work over an extended period.
There is a difference between writing and writing to engage an audience. Both require simplicity; however, the first is random writing, and the second is thinking, processing, eliminating, and stimulating.
I will share some aspects of my writing process, then push my shy fellow writers to the stage and let them explain their thinking and writing process on Medium.
I never had a professional education in writing. I started writing four months ago, and somehow, many people consider me a gifted writer; thank you for that, even though I have no idea what it means.
I have over seven years of professional education in concept art and design. I find the design process shares tons of similarities with writing, and I try to borrow a lot from art and design in my writing…