Open Draft - with Fabio Cerpelloni New Writing Course: Why I'm Offering It, What It Is, and How It Works
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Jan 8, 2024 Launching a three-week writing program for non-native English writers, the power of writing and self-improvement, improving writing skills such as accuracy, storytelling, and sentence connection, the importance of process and planning in writing, and mastering online writing in a three-week program.
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Pandemic Reading Sparked A Writing Life
- Fabio Cerpelloni began reading widely during the 2020 pandemic and that shift changed his life and sparked his blogging habit.
- He moved from reading only English-teaching books to history, philosophy and other topics, then started a blog and published a book about language learning.
Writing Slows Thought To Reveal Ideas
- Fabio explains writing slows thought and makes reflection possible in a way speaking does not.
- He contrasts speaking's speed with writing's visible words, which let you see and revise your thoughts on paper.
Focus Beyond Grammar To Storytelling And Flow
- Do focus on accuracy, storytelling, sentence connection and formatting when writing in English as a non-native.
- Fabio will help identify major mistakes, craft an engaging story, and teach sentence flow instead of overusing linkers.