Here’s Why Introverts Make the Best Writers
byMany introverts see the world in terms of story and symbol, making them naturally gifted writers.
Sometimes, it feels like the world doesn’t “get” you — especially if you’re an introvert. But we’re fellow “quiet ones,” so we get it. Here are some of our favorite stories about what it’s like being an introvert.
Many introverts see the world in terms of story and symbol, making them naturally gifted writers.
As an introvert, I get drained and overwhelmed around too many people. This doesn’t mean I don’t value your friendship.
I may not be the first person to catch your attention. But I sure as hell won’t let you walk all over me just because you have a louder voice.
Though we may be criticized for our quietness — and told to “come out of your shell!” — shy introverts have superpowers.
Growing up in a “loud” Caribbean family where extroversion was the norm, I was constantly misunderstood for being an introvert.
Introverts bring many strengths to the workplace and should be valued just as much as their extroverted colleagues.
For all the progress the “introvert positive” movement has made, there’s still a stigma around being a “quiet one.”
Introverts may not like being the center of attention, but we have plenty of natural advantages that help us succeed.
Dictionaries and thesuaruses are using words like “narcissist, egotist, mouse, and icicle” as synonyms for “introvert.” Sign the petition.
It can feel like a serious disadvantage to be an introvert in an extrovert’s world, but there are many ways “quiet ones” outshine extroverts.