intolerance fro mediocrity, creativity to my success in this crucial subject.
here is a little typo.
Ha ha, tis is an interesting thread. Well, H.J. may have been a little harsh, but I cannot disagree with the main idea. You do indeed write without errors, excellent grammar, but to say you are an excellent writer is like saying you are an excellent painter. It means nothing to us unless you show us. And if indeed you are an excellent painter, what is the best thing to do? Talk about it throughout a long paragraph? Or should you refer to vents that deomonstrate it, so that the reader draws her own conclusions.
If you really want to be a great writer, find
On Writing by Stephen King.
:-)
P.S. if you grew up learning English as a second language, and you picked up faster than other people, that is different. But if you are someone who grew up speaking English, ust saying you are a good writer is like saying you are an excellent musician. What instruments do you play? What kind of writing do you do? What literary styles do you admire, like Raph mentioned...