Every paragraph should answer why the reader should care. If it doesn't serve the reader, cut it.
If you only read people who think like you, your writing will be narrow. Read different genres, eras, and perspectives to expand your vocabulary and empathy. 2. Reflection: The Processing Write To Be Read: Reading, Reflection and Writing
Before you can write well, you have to read widely. This isn’t just about consuming information; it’s about studying the "architecture" of other people's thoughts. Every paragraph should answer why the reader should care
How does this new information fit with what I already know? Do I agree or disagree? Why? Read different genres, eras, and perspectives to expand
Writing "to be read" means prioritizing the reader’s experience over your own ego.
Getting your thoughts from your head onto the page in a way that actually connects with a reader is a skill, not just a talent. 1. Reading: The Input
Imagine a specific person reading your work. Are you helping them, entertaining them, or challenging them? Writing is an act of service.