Want to Be a Writer?

You better get some thicker skin

Image by Markus Winkler from Pixabay

I frequently see writers on Medium and other places expressing their anxiety over finding readers, wondering why they don’t get more claps, or feeling insulted because they can’t even get their own partner to read what they write. I say this not to be mean, but because it’s a fact: Even your own friends and family may not want to read your writing. It’s not unusual and…