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The Types Of Genre Writing And How To Find Yours

September 1, 2014 By Rick Leave a Comment

For new and aspiring writers it’s sometimes difficult to decide on the type of genre that you want to write for. This includes whether you want to write fiction or nonfiction, write on your own website (a blog), or become a copywriter. So how do you decide which type of genre writing is for you?

Finding your writing genre or niche is based on two things:

  1. Write about what you know
  2. Write about what you’re prepared to become an expert in

You will need to find a way that helps you focus where you will spend your time writing. Starting with what you know and are passionate about is always the top recommendation. However, if you’re prepared to spend the time and become a subject expert then you can delve into a genre that you know little about but have always wanted to learn (passion and curiosity will take you far).

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