How to Become a Great Non-Native English Writer
Wondering how do you become a great non-native English writer? Read on to know how!
Learning English is hard, I admit it. It’s full of complexities and rules that may seem sensical and non-sensical simultaneously. It’s just that hard, especially for non-natives like me who live in a third-world country: the Philippines.
Here in my country, though English is indeed hard to learn, the language is actually dignified. English is the second official language of my country and many Filipinos are experts in the language.
However, as non-natives, there’s just an invisible language mastery gap that separates non-natives from natives. I don’t really know what that gap is even today, but what I know is, non-natives can still be expert English writers.
As a professional freelance writer like me, I can attest to the fact that non-natives can be great English writers. And since you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume you’re a non-native who wants to get better at writing in English or you’re a follower of mine who just wants to celebrate my first published article here in Medium…
A word of advice though before you start reading down the tips I’ve prepared for you: mastering the art of English writing as a non-native is…