“WHEN YOU KNOW, YOU KNOW”
What It Takes To Be a Great Writer No one had to tell you that you were a writer. The realization didn’t arrive with confetti or applause—it came quietly, naturally, like a truth you had known all along. Writing isn’t something you choose; it’s something that chooses you. And when you know , you know . But knowing you’re a writer is only the beginning. Becoming a great writer? That takes something more. Owning Your Craft Great writers don’t just write—they study writing. They pay attention to words, rhythm, structure, and emotion. They read widely, revise deeply, and push themselves beyond their comfort zone. Mastery isn’t luck; it’s labor like an expectant mother who toils and endures hours of death-defying pain to bring forth what she’s created and is well worth the wait. When you know your craft, you understand that every sentence carries weight, and every paragraph must earn its place. Confidence in Your Voice There comes a ...