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Thursday, June 19, 2008

How To-37: "How to Become a Famous Writer"


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If you want to be a famous writer, young or old, this is the page for you. Dreams can come true, and this article can help!

Steps


  1. Make sure that you really want to be a writer. There is no point in doing all of this work if you still aren't sure about it! Be confident in yourself, and know that you can do it if you are unsure.
  2. Read many books. It is alright to start off with easy books as long you move onto harder ones later. By doing this, you may find ideas coming at hand. You can also use short stories and poems for some sparks in your imagination.
  3. Create a ten page book on a subject you thrill in. When you have finished your book, expand it. Keep on doing this but with different kinds of stories such as History, Magic, (etc.)
  4. Submit them one by one. Let your stories be read. Soon after, you'll probably be recognized by a magazine or website.


Tips


  • Always keep reading.
  • Have pencil and paper at hand.
  • Drawing may help your inspirations.
  • Never give up!!


Warnings


  • Never make a book vulgar.
  • Never use your writing title for a bad use or uses.
  • Never copy other book ideas or quotes from other stories without legal permission.



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