In this video I share 8 tips to help you write more effectively. Mostly for those looking to up their game with academic, scientific, and technical writing, but there's also plenty for creative writers too.
Based on this blog post: https://go.chrischinchilla.com/8tips
Links to tips:
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip1
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip2
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip3
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip4
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip5
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip6
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip7
https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tip8
Links to tools and software:
adoc Studio: https://go.chrischinchilla.com/adocstudio
MindNode: https://go.chrischinchilla.com/mindnode
Tower: https://go.chrischinchilla.com/tower
Vale: https://vale.sh
Links to other resources:
https://shutupwrite.com
https://londonwriterssalon.com
My book: https://go.chrischinchilla.com/dgtw
The elements of style: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elements_of_Style
00:00 Intro
00:32 1. Just do it
01:42 2. Plan before you write
02:40 3. Write distraction free
03:48 4. Leverage technology
05:14 5. Join a peer writing group
06:19 6. Embrace drafting
07:17 7. Breaks and exercise
08:19 8. Prioritize clarity and simplicity
09:34 Summary
#technicalwriting #documentation #AsciiDoc #docsascode #writing #writingtips
Published: 7 May 2025