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Writing is a skill that can be honed over time from "summary" of The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker

The ability to write clearly and effectively is not a mysterious gift bestowed upon a lucky few. It is a skill that can be developed and refined through practice and dedication. Just as a musician hones their craft through hours of practice, a writer can improve their writing by actively working on it over time. One key aspect of honing writing skills is developing a keen sense of audience awareness. Understanding who will be reading your writing can help you tailor your message to be more effective and engaging. By considering your audience's knowledge, interests, and expectations, you can craft a piece that resonates with them and effectively communicates your ideas. Another important factor in improving writing skills is learning to revise and edit your work critically. Writing is a process, and the first draft is rarely perfect. By revising your work with a critic...
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    The Sense of Style

    Steven Pinker

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