To me, the best course of action was to always write with the intent anyone who reads my writing could understand it. However, now I see my thinking was flawed. Writing is for everyone, but this all-encompassing delineation of writing’s ability to be understood does not stem from every piece of writing having the ability to speak to everyone. Writing is for everyone because there is a piece of writing written especially for any group and any person. Therefore, it is important to write to an audience. Not speaking to everyone in your writing provides you with more possibilities in how you use other aspects of your writing such as voice and form. In my piece 47 Minute Lesson, I begin by writing, “I’d much rather lay here. I’d much rather stay here and wallow away in this blissful feeling of having no
To me, the best course of action was to always write with the intent anyone who reads my writing could understand it. However, now I see my thinking was flawed. Writing is for everyone, but this all-encompassing delineation of writing’s ability to be understood does not stem from every piece of writing having the ability to speak to everyone. Writing is for everyone because there is a piece of writing written especially for any group and any person. Therefore, it is important to write to an audience. Not speaking to everyone in your writing provides you with more possibilities in how you use other aspects of your writing such as voice and form. In my piece 47 Minute Lesson, I begin by writing, “I’d much rather lay here. I’d much rather stay here and wallow away in this blissful feeling of having no