
Here’s a writing prompt for you: write a letter. A real letter, addressed to a person real or imaginary, printed and signed. #amwriting
— Jim Cormier (@jcormier) May 26, 2015
Letter writing forces you to choose your tone and diction carefully, to be succinct yet courteous, and to write with purpose. #amwriting
— Jim Cormier (@jcormier) May 26, 2015
Most letters these days are formal. They force you to put on your most official self, to choose words as if they carry weight. #amwriting
— Jim Cormier (@jcormier) May 26, 2015
Write a personal letter and a formal one; consider the differences between them. Do both feel like you? Was one easier to write? #amwriting
— Jim Cormier (@jcormier) May 26, 2015
Write a letter to a friend as if you haven’t spoken in a while. Pay attention to how your voice changes with this in mind. #amwriting
— Jim…
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