10 Success Writing Tips from J.K. Rowling

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J.K. Rowling built an empire from the boy with a scar on his forehead. She constructed an empire from her fingertips through hard work.

Here are her top 10 success writing tips to share that helped her on the way to stardom.

• Failure is your friend. It helps you discover who you really are. Through our failures we gain strength. We pick ourselves up from our failures, try again, and are resolve and passions are fortified.
• Take action. Don’t let your ideas sit in your head. Write one page a day. Over a year you will have a book.
• Expect criticism: J.K. Rowling says that when criticism gets you down you should watch a funny cat video. You can’t please everyone.
• Remember your humble beginnings: This will keep you focused and authentic. You will realize how far you have come.
• Believe in yourself: You have to dare to believe in your own talent. If you don’t, find someone who does.

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