How to Become a Good Public Writer

Getting started

You should write a lot.

Notice that I did not make this section about how to be a “great” writer. This is because I am not one, but the point is also that you don’t have to be a “Great” writer to do well in your coding career. You just have to be good enough.

People who don’t write regularly are understandably cautious when asked to start being a public writer. You can get started with three simple steps:

• Have a place to write
• Find time to write
• When in doubt, don’t publish