I Could Become A Pro Writer Because I was Consistent With These Habits
What you need to know about the professional writer’s life.
When I started writing online, I had no plans of making it my full-time job.
It was early 2014, and I was a final year student at NIT Silchar. All I cared about was how writing gave an outlet to my creativity. I enjoyed crafting stories and getting feedback from readers all over the world.
Sure, all I’d ever dreamed of growing up was to write stories for a living.
I just didn’t know I’d make my childhood dreams come true. After all, my family always pushed me to be an engineer.
I completed my master’s degree in civil engineering. And even after that, when I should have been happy with my job, I wanted more. I wanted to write more stories. I wanted that taste of fame that comes with writing for a living.
The pandemic gave me that opportunity.
Working from home gave me time to explore my passion and figure out a way to pay the bills with my words.
This was also a humbling experience. Writing for a living is different from that idealized life I’d romanticized about while growing up. My days aren’t just spent reading and creating stories. I have to treat…