If you’ve dreamed of writing a book but you’ve never tried, then the prospect might seem daunting. Could you really do it? Do you have what it takes to put those words down on paper (or a screen) and produce a novel? What do you need to be a writer? Well, we can start by talking about what you don’t need to success as an author. Here are six things you don’t need before you begin your writing career. 1 A Creative Writing Degree If your plans include a tertiary (universit
