For most of the time, we take our ability to write for granted.
After all, pretty much everyone can write. It’s one of those default skills we learn at school. And because everyone can do it, the act of writing becomes a commodity. There is no longer anything special about it.
Your mother writes. Your neighbors write. Your kids write. In fact, chances are that one of them is writing something on Facebook right now.
But if you view writing as a craft instead of just a commodity activity, remarkable things can happen.
First, you will have found a way to express yourself, your feelings and your opinions beyond simply writing one more Facebook entry. Second…