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body paintings by Karen Turner
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kingrosalani · 1 day
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Emotions have been very up and down this week
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kingrosalani · 2 days
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Some tips to help you improve your writing style:
1. Read widely: Reading a variety of genres and authors exposes you to different writing styles and helps you develop a broader vocabulary and an understanding of various sentence structures. For example, if you want to improve your descriptive writing, read books by authors known for their vivid imagery like J.R.R. Tolkien or Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
2. Write regularly: Like any skill, writing improves with practice. Set aside dedicated time for writing, whether it’s a journal entry, a short story, or an essay. Consistency is key. By writing regularly, you’ll become more comfortable expressing your ideas and develop your unique voice.
3. Be mindful of your audience: Tailor your writing style to suit your target audience. Consider their level of familiarity with the subject matter, their interests, and their expectations. For instance, if you’re writing a scientific paper for experts in the field, use technical language and provide in-depth analysis. On the other hand, if you’re writing a blog post for a general audience, use accessible language and relatable examples.
4. Use active voice and strong verbs: Active voice makes your writing more direct and engaging. It emphasizes the subject performing the action rather than the action itself. For example, instead of saying “The ball was thrown by John,” use “John threw the ball.” Strong verbs also add clarity and power to your writing. Compare “He walked slowly” with “He sauntered” or “He ambled.”
5. Vary sentence structure: Experiment with different sentence lengths and structures to maintain reader interest. A mix of short, medium, and long sentences can create rhythm and flow. For example, a series of short, punchy sentences can build tension or convey urgency, while longer sentences can provide detailed explanations or set a contemplative tone.
6. Use precise and vivid language: Choose words that convey your meaning precisely and evoke vivid imagery. Instead of saying “The flower looked pretty,” you could say “The delicate blossom bloomed in vibrant shades of crimson and gold.” Specific and descriptive language brings your writing to life and engages the reader’s senses.
7. Edit and revise: Good writing often requires multiple rounds of editing. After you finish a draft, take the time to review and revise your work. Look for clarity, coherence, and grammar errors. Consider whether each sentence contributes to the overall message and whether the organization of your ideas flows logically. Don’t be afraid to make significant changes if they improve your writing.
8. Seek feedback: Share your work with trusted friends, colleagues, or writing groups. Constructive feedback can help you identify blind spots and areas for improvement. Consider their suggestions while maintaining your unique voice and style.
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kingrosalani · 3 days
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unavoidable that you will be the villain in someone else's story. You will be painted in an unfavorable light. You will be the irredeemable one. and all of this will happen despite how nice you might usually be or how kind or how respectful or how warm. and you will just have to move on.
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kingrosalani · 3 days
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MAY 5TH!
Get your tickets here:
https://wl.seetickets.us/event/iowa-island-jam/588317?afflky=xBkLive
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kingrosalani · 4 days
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kingrosalani · 5 days
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I’m just tired.
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kingrosalani · 5 days
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hm. i feel terrified of everything. surely large ice coffee will ease this terror. surely
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kingrosalani · 8 days
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excuse me?????? when did this happen??????
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kingrosalani · 10 days
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kingrosalani · 13 days
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not to be a nerd but it’s so crazy how he (Bernini) really did that from cold hard stone……. truly a spectacle, truly breathtaking, an honor to behold
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kingrosalani · 13 days
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this autism month, Say No to Autism Speaks, Say Yes to Autism FREAKS
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kingrosalani · 19 days
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kingrosalani · 19 days
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For those of you who weren’t able to get 100% of the total solar eclipse today… I gotchu <3
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