Embrace vulnerability in your writing from "summary" of The Making of a Story by Alice LaPlante
To write well, one must be willing to expose one's innermost thoughts and feelings on the page. This means embracing vulnerability and opening oneself up to the possibility of criticism and judgment. Writing is an act of courage, as it requires us to lay bare our fears, desires, and insecurities for all to see. By embracing vulnerability in our writing, we allow ourselves to connect with our readers on a deeper level. Vulnerability is not weakness, but rather a source of strength. It takes courage to confront our own fears and vulnerabilities, and to share them with others. When we write from a place of vulnerability, we invite our readers to empathize with us and to see themselves reflected in our words. This connection can be deeply powerful, as it allows us to forge a bond with our readers based on shared experiences and emotions. Embracing vulnerability in our writing also allows us to explore the depths of our own emotions and experiences. By being open and honest on the page, we can delv...
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