I'm convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. If one is writing for one's own pleasure, that fear may be mild timidity is the word I've used here. If, however, one is working under deadline a school paper, a newspaper article, the SAT writing sample that fear may be intense.
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Themes
- Fear — Understanding and overcoming the anxieties that hold us back