Essay About Writing Fiction

As a writer I believe I still have a lot more to learn. In writing I think writing fiction is one of my strengths, for example I do enjoy writing short stories on my free time just for fun. I often share them with one of my friends and my cousin. I am still pretty shy about them, but they seem to really like them. Although, they are not the best stories I can spend a lot of time writing them without getting bored. I also enjoy writing argumentative essays, finding evidence that supports my claim is interesting to me as well as finding a counter claim, and then finding the evidence I need to prove the opposing side wrong or just to keep supporting my claim. I believe my weakness in writing is writing essays or topics with no background knowledge …show more content…
There is a lot of emotion put into that book and it mostly makes you want to cry because you know all of the stuff happened to actual people. All of these books i've read have shown me how I have to write someday. I hope that someday I will be able to write as outstanding as these authors. Many of my teachers have influenced me in my writing by helping me correct my mistakes, such as run on sentences, grammar and so on. I think the teacher that influenced me the most was Mr. Moore, was really strict with grammar when I had him my freshman year, but thanks to him being as strict as he was I was able to learn a lot more about grammar. That year I also improved a lot on my writing skills. With english being my second language I think i've improved a lot, sometimes I read over some things i've written a few years ago and I realize how much I've learned and improved. I am proud of myself for that. In this upcoming year I hope to learn more grammar and how to avoid wordiness and run on sentences, since that seems to be one of my biggest