A Simple Exercise to Instantly Improve Your Sentences
31 Mar 2026 #writingAthletes train every day.
Writing shouldn’t be any different.
Practice writing each sentence on a separate line.
Derek Sivers recommends this technique.
The goal is noticing sentence length.
Long sentences.
Short ones.
Variety!
Separate lines highlight start and end words.
Like a joke, they’re what people remember.
They’re the strongest words.
Start with a boom.
End with a punch.
Put the lines together, your sentences instantly improve.