Five Powerful & Precise Writing Exercises for the First Week of the New Year & One for Every Day

Who wants to write not just more, but better, in the year ahead? That’s what this post is for—it contains a set of five structured writing exercises and one daily practice that can, taken cumulatively, transform your writing over time. These exercises involve several of the skills and devices I wrote about in Eleven Urgent & Possibly Helpful Things I Le…