Summary based on article "9 Must -Follow Manuscript Rules."

This article provides steps/rules for writing manuscripts. The rules are the following: 1. Revise, revise, revise!.  2. Start with conflict and tension. 3. Start with the story you're telling, not with the back story. 4. Give the reader something to wonder about. 5. Avoid explaining too much too soon. 6. Make sure your story has both a plot arc and an emotional arc. 7. Read your dialogue out loud. 8. Use adjectives, adverbs and dialogue tags only sparingly. 9. Make sure your details matter. These steps can be applied to other stories as well and not just manuscripts.