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How to Find Your Voice as a Writer

You must write what you’re holding yourself back from saying

Neva Naci
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3 min readNov 5, 2023

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The role of the writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. — Anais Nin

Writing is a complicated art. It’s actually both an art and a science in many forms.

Everyone’s minds are flooded daily with random thoughts, deep questions, and wonders. The average person can have up to 60,000 thoughts per day.

That’s a lot.

It’s so much that when we look at this number, we can’t even fathom that it might be true.

A lot of these include mundane tasks and daily ordinary thoughts. After all, we can’t capture and recognize every single thought that crosses our minds, especially when it’s constantly one after another.

It’s a constant stream of thoughts that you can’t always capture let alone bring them together to shape them into a written form — something that can be understood.

Something that conveys your idea but also provides value to your readers.

To achieve this, you need to find your voice as a writer. To find your voice, you need to listen to it. To acknowledge it, you need to pour it out onto…

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Neva Naci
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Writer | ESL Tutor | Dedicated to understanding the human experience. For language learning content, check out: https://nevanaci.substack.com/ 🪐