| Writing throughout history has transformed itself | | | | realize that writing has no boundaries. It is the |
| to either an immortalization of one's thoughts or a | | | | guiding voice that would show you your own path, |
| lucrative business. The first is the essence and the | | | | a road that was set apart for you even before |
| other one is the consequence. | | | | time begun. |
| With respect to the art of writing itself, it must | | | | The strange thing though is that this inner writer |
| always be treated with reverence. Not that too | | | | never stops in urging you, not even if you have |
| many great people have dedicated themselves | | | | already forgotten listening to him. But you see, it |
| towards glorifying the art or that it has become a | | | | is inevitable for an inborn writer to turn away |
| means by which we have learned history and | | | | from his gifts. The voice may be silent for |
| man's life but because it is in itself, a vital part of | | | | sometime and it has justifications for doing so. |
| our existence. | | | | It may be that for a couple of times, you have |
| Creative writing must come from the heart. It | | | | failed to listen to it or worse, you deliberately |
| can be learned. It can be copied from what has | | | | turned away from it. But it is its nature to come |
| already been written by other authors, only | | | | back to its ever-persisting voice to encourage |
| adding some innovative details. It can be new. | | | | you to write as it would say. |
| Whatever you choose, so long as you write from | | | | Creative writing is not only an art, it is a devotion, |
| your heart and from the deepest of your | | | | a passion, an instinct. You may learn technical |
| thoughts, you are sure to crop out creative ideas. | | | | techniques on how to hone your talent but you |
| There is literally hundreds of ways by which you | | | | see, at the end of the day, you may not need as |
| can manipulate your creativity towards writing. | | | | much technical training as you would have first |
| But whatever you do, never loose sight of your | | | | thought. In fact, you are built in ways that are |
| aim. That is, to write as your heart dictates. | | | | ideal for your becoming a writer. |
| We can never give justice to writing if we treat it | | | | A philosopher once told us of the beasts that |
| as a job or we if we see it from a | | | | thrive within us. Now, know and really take into |
| business-mind's perspective alone. It must be dealt | | | | consideration that there lives a genius within you, |
| with passionately. Without passion, one will never | | | | you just have to tune into him. And once you do, |
| be good enough for writing. | | | | you will learn that this genius is the only thing that |
| Writers write because they have no other choice. | | | | could help you towards turning yourself into a |
| There seems to be a tiny voice (which somehow | | | | creative writer. |
| overpowers the owner of this voice) that urges | | | | Creative writing can be channeled out to profit. |
| someone to write. This never stops in telling you | | | | But that is not the real essence of writing. If you |
| to put your ideas, sentiments, emotions, notions, | | | | write, just write from your heart and never mind |
| name it, into paper that you can go back into. | | | | the pockets. Because after all, business will find its |
| This voice will let you explore the significance of | | | | ways to follow those who write their hearts well. |
| writing to your being. This tiny voice will let you | | | | |