Empathy rather than Ego
I recently read a statement that said, “The core of all successful writing is empathy rather than ego.” – Austin Hackney What a powerful statement and how true! As a writer, you may be writing about an event from your life, which can easily lead you towards the “I am writing for me” area. Of course, writing can be therapeutic, but in the long run, if you are sharing your writing, then you are writing for the reader and you need to keep what they want and need in mind. Put you