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IT’S NOT ABOUT PERFECTION — IT’S ABOUT CREATING CONNECTION.

What Makes a Writer a Good Writer?

Bikash K.
1 min readJan 17, 2025

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Through out my journey as a writer, I read a lot more than writing. Few things I have noticed. Good writing isn’t about fancy words or perfect grammar—it's about building connection with the reader. Great writers don’t just write; they resonate. Here are the few important things that good writers focus on:

  • Clarity: Saying it simply, so it sticks.
  • Authenticity: Letting their unique voice shine.
  • Empathy: writing for their reader, not themselves.
  • Consistency: Building talent by showing up daily.
  • Storytelling: they know that facts inform, but stories captivate.
  • Resilience: Embracing feedback—it's growth in disguise.

Good writers create value. Great writers make readers feel understood. Which one are you striving to be?

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Shortform is dedicated to quick, interesting reads. If you are looking for some tiny nuggets of knowledge, easy entertainment, maybe a laugh or two😂. Shortform is designed for consuming content when short on time, energy, or waiting for a bus that’s always infuriatingly late.

Bikash K.
Bikash K.

Written by Bikash K.

Hi, I write humorous, thought-provoking articles. Basically, I just write what I feel like writing. I try to inspire you to do the same.

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