Quick Tip: Read Your Work Out Loud
Listen to your story.
Before you call a draft finished, give it a voice. Read your work out loud and catch what your eye misses: awkward phrasing, missing words, clunky rhythms. If you stumble while reading, chances are the reader will too.
*With every Quick Tip, there’s always more to the story than appears here. Reach out to me if you’re up for a lengthier discussion on this or other topics.