When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry.
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For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant.
Every writer has to find their own way into writing.
Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.
The problem with being a writer is that some readers tend to think that anything that comes out of a character's mouth is you talking.
The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.
The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.
As a writer, you need a strong sense of self-belief. And when it comes to writing, I've always had that.
Writing is sometimes a balancing act between keeping things easily readable and being accurate.
I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking about readers.
Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they don't try or give up when their efforts don't lead to a masterpiece right away. If you work at it, you will improve.