Coming to Terms With It
I don't have the power to make the things I say and write be important to you. To be relevant and capable of explaining a lot of things that you were concerned about.
I think that a lot of the things I say and write are important and powerfully explanatory, but for the most part I don't have what you could call a following. It's an interesting ( Read more... )
I think that a lot of the things I say and write are important and powerfully explanatory, but for the most part I don't have what you could call a following. It's an interesting ( Read more... )
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I'm sure you know that writing is one of the most competitive professions, and that it's only getting worse as the attention economy evolves with the Internet during the 21st Century. I haven't tried to market my own writing so I don't know the details of your frustration, but it's not about whether you're a good writer - you are a good writer. And it may not even be about whether you're a good marketer - there's just so much competition for eyeballs and people are being conditioned to move toward short-attention-span products.
One place on the Internet that still seems interested in deep essay writing is Substack. If you haven't tried that site you might take a look.
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