Working Up

by Dwayne Phillips

Sometimes I “outline” writing pieces by type a series of questions.

There are many ways to write a piece. One way is to outline the piece first.

There are many ways to outline a piece. One outline method I use more often is to write a set of questions.

I type a set of questions in the order that I want to see the answers. The order is somewhat logical in that it leads me through a presentation. I “write” the draft by answering each question in turn.

This is yet another writing technique. As with all such techniques, I offer this advice:

Try it. If it works for you sometimes, use it sometimes, else forget it.