Make your writing rock with these seven simple techniques, perfect for the beginning writer! Make Your Writing Rock with Powerful Verbs Strong verbs are a core asset that belong in every writer’s toolbox, and they can make the difference between a ho-hum piece of writing and something that is much more engaging. Take a look at this:   Mary walked down the street. -or- Mary strutted down the street. -or- Mary traipsed down the street. Just that one word gives a whole different tone to the sentence and engages the reader on a higher level.  Fear not, you don’t have to spend minutes each writing session, thesaurus in hand, seeking the…