7 Truths Successful Writers Don’t Tell You
#5 is annoying.
I’m tired of seeing people online lying about stupid things. The worst one is how to be a successful writer ‘easily’ or ‘quickly’.
Are we still believing in the quick-fix gimmick??
This sounds like somebody teaching us how to make money whereas how they really make money is by teaching others how to make money.
It’s a scam.
I’m not saying you cannot or shouldn’t be a writer, but it’s important to face some truths. This will help you strategise accordingly.
Here are 7 truths people often don’t talk about.
1. Writing is not for everyone.
It’s a skill like other skills. You can learn and master it just like baking or coding, but that doesn’t mean that everyone wants to be a baker or developer.
We are inclined towards different things in life because we’re all unique.
Most people read about how creating online is so cool and want to hop on the bandwagon. But doing something for the heck of it doesn’t help. You have to be good at it.
Harsh, I know, but true.
Trust me, I tried learning to code two years ago only because I thought it’ll pay me well but I…