How To Get Started

The document discusses how to get started with writing stories, noting that while many people think they can write just from reading stories, writing requires practice and learning techniques; it also recommends reading about writing and practicing different elements to improve.

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How to get started

Many people think that just because theyve read a lot of stories (or even if they havent!)
they should be able to write one. But as Nigel Watts writes:

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