Diary of an author
A Year of Writing
5 Reasons Why Reading Is Important to Writers
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5 Reasons Why Reading Is Important to Writers

Reading is to a writer what exercise is to an athlete. 📚

Here are 5 resons why you should read more: 1. It makes you a better writer 2. You get ideas by reading 3. You learn story structure 4. You improve your language 5. It makes you more empathic

The reason why reading makes you a better writer is because everything you read influences what you write. And the more you read, the more you learn about the art of writing. You can learn different techniques from other writers, like how to do world building from J.K. Rowling, or how to write thrilling stories from Dan Brown. 

And I am going to debunk some of the most common excuses I hear about why people say that they don't read as much as they would like to.

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