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Be Transparent in Your Writing and Your Stories Will Be Unique
Education is supposed to teach you how to write.
It gives you an understanding of grammar.
English classes are designed to teach you how to avoid fragments, using proper language, and how to write a 5-paragraph essay.
But an education can’t teach you transparency. It can’t teach you to express yourself or your experiences.
Only you can teach yourself to do that.
It took me a long time to break from the mold of academic writing. I eventually learned to write with a voice that didn’t care about obeying the laws of English.
Yes, writing with a transparent voice takes time. Developing your writing style takes time.
Not giving a damn about what other people think takes time.
But when you finally develop that transparency in your writing, it makes your stories more unique. And much more worthwhile to read.
So, here’s how to bring forth that unambiguous & flamboyant personality that makes your story different.
