Read every sentence you write out loud. If it sounds boring, kill it.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Read a lot. Write a lot. Have fun.
Mostly I sat down and said, 'I'm not going to write a boring story.' And that actually, surprisingly, solves most of your problems.
Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot.
Write. Write. Write. Learn how to revise. No story is perfect straight from the keyboard.
Read the kinds of things you want to write; read the kinds of things you would never write. Learn something from every writer you read.
Read as much as you can, and then sit down and write.
Writing is such a good thing to do because you can't really get bored with it. If you're bored with writing, you're bored with life.
When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you.
Read everything. Write all the time. And if you can do anything else that gives you equal pleasure and allows you to sleep soundly at night, do that instead. The writing life is an odd one, to say the least.
Writing is boring, very boring, and it takes so much patience.