4 Tips For Easier, Quicker Writing

You can benefit from easier and quicker writing by adapting appropriate habits of composition. Here are four habits for writing your first draft quickly. You would do well to put them into practice. They are easy to implement and the rewards are significant.

1. Start writing your story from anywhere.

The beginning of your story—what appears on the first pages—is generally not the same piece as the one you wrote when you started to write your memoir. That first piece you composed may end up...