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<p>[QUOTE="Amanda Varner, post: 1954712, member: 59002"]Instead of trying to do these huge, all-encompassing posts covering the entirety of "all Saint Gaudens Double Eagles", or "All Colonial Coins", it might be better to narrow your scope until you really catch your rhythm. Everything takes practice, even writing articles on subjects you know.</p><p><br /></p><p>You could try breaking it down into smaller pieces, or doing a more in-depth study of one particular date or variety instead of <i>the entire history of a series</i>. Because you attempt to tackle such vast subjects the material you cover is generally "common knowledge" (in numismatic circles at least), but if you were to focus on one specific characteristic, year, or historical story you might find you have an easier time writing your articles. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Amanda Varner, post: 1954712, member: 59002"]Instead of trying to do these huge, all-encompassing posts covering the entirety of "all Saint Gaudens Double Eagles", or "All Colonial Coins", it might be better to narrow your scope until you really catch your rhythm. Everything takes practice, even writing articles on subjects you know. You could try breaking it down into smaller pieces, or doing a more in-depth study of one particular date or variety instead of [I]the entire history of a series[/I]. Because you attempt to tackle such vast subjects the material you cover is generally "common knowledge" (in numismatic circles at least), but if you were to focus on one specific characteristic, year, or historical story you might find you have an easier time writing your articles. :)[/QUOTE]
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