How I Became a Better Writer on Medium

And how you can too.

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We don’t learn to write by reading, taking a writing class or reading about writing. Okay, in some ways, we do.

But in other ways, we learn the act of writing by writing.

Yes, writing itself.

Similar to an artist or athlete or any skill for that matter, we become better at it when we do it all the time. I have become a better writer on Medium over the years.

Here’s how:

I Stay Consistent on Medium

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These are my tools of the trade to consistency on Medium.

• I show up every day.
• I plan out my work day.
• I take action.
• I track my progress.
• I keep going.

I treat Medium like a business. I treat it like owning a pet. If you don’t believe me, read on: