According to you, What is the basic qualification needed to become a 'writer'?

Posted by Vijaya Lakshmi
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Dec 11, 2012
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Derek Ayre
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Writer - Zen practitioner

An ability to write with good punctuation and grammar. It is surprising how many websites and blogs are not taken seriously because of poor spelling and grammar. I would say that apart from the above mentioned, one would need a desire and love of writing so that enthusiasm and zeal for your subject comes across to the reader.

I would say that it is always best to keep writing simple and straightforward, as complicated language with words and phrases that are difficult to understand, may prove

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S. Widjaja
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Affiliate Marketing & Others

I agree with Rebecca. Using proper grammar is important thing. Inspiration, originality of your writing are important too. Criticism and suggestion from other people can make your writing skill improved.

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Candra Kurniawan
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Programmer, IM, Youtuber

Inspiration on what topic you want to write

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Rebecca Beasley
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Consultant, Web Designer, Script Set Up

First of all, you need to know your subject well enough to present it in a good way and not have a lot of mistakes. Spelling errors and grammatical mistakes don't present you in a good light, but it also depends on what you're writing. Samual Clemens was a great writer but he used a lot of grammatical errors in his writing to present the type of people he was writing about. If you're doing creative writing, you don't have to be so politically correct. I would probably say that anyone can write a

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