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Boost hours: 9 AM - 6 PM CT
You can see the full list of the June Notes Boost prompts here.
Today’s prompt: Voice!
We want to hear you. As those who took my Voice Mastery Intensive know, voice is everything in writing.
A main component is proximity: How close do you want to be to your reader?
Do you want them to feel like the two of you are sitting across from one another at a cafe? Sitting around a campfire? Standing in a group at a cocktail/mocktail party?
Revise or write your Note accordingly.
Yes, the Notes Boost Challenge is sometimes about teaching you writing tools you can take to your posts.
Preview of tomorrow’s challenge: Being a great storyteller on Notes, Part 1. Start mid-scene, mid-conversation, mid-conflict! Start where it’s juicy and interesting. Don’t spend 5 paragraphs setting the scene.
◾️ HEALTH & WELLNESS AND FAITH & SPIRITUALITY
◾️ LITERATURE, FICTION, ART
◾️ GENERAL/CULTURE
Boost hours: 9 AM - 6 PM CT
No afternoon Boost today.