3 Things You’ll Stop Worrying About Once You’re an Experienced Writer

And 3 things that never ever go away

Me, from my earliest days as a writer, when sat in a cubicle in a Boston high-rise and wrote an employee newsletter. (Photo credit: Paul Thurrott)

When I volunteered to teach an illiterate adult how to read, I was terrible at it. I would sit down with my student and say things like “sound it out,” which made no sense to him. I had some training, but I couldn’t figure out how to explain to him how to read in a way he could…