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Writing well is hard. Not “writing is hard.” But, writing well.
Anyone can write poorly. And many do. Just click around. There’s a plethora of poor writing on display.
Please don’t be one of those bloggers.
There are natural talents, sure. But the majority of us have to work on the skill of writing. Like mastering the piano, it can take years of deliberate practice to learn the art of writing well.
The good news: with conscious effort, or what some call “deliberate practice,” anyone can become a better writer over time with hours dedicated to the craft.
The good news is also the bad news.
Devotion to writing means time writing.
Some are born with a natural talent for words, rhythm, flow, and an ear for verse.
Some have to learn it.
Still, it takes practice for those natural talents to find their distinct voice, just as it does for beginners.
For beginners, it takes time not just to write well but to form a writing habit. Finding your voice, confidence, and a topic you write well that resonates with an audience takes time.
