We Write To

Read

Learn

Inform

Connect

Educate

Explain

Explore

Express

Mediate

Reflect

Be alive

Describe

Evaluate

Persuade

Remember

Entertain

Influence

Fill a gap

Make money

Memorialise

Move hearts

Avoid regret

Become smart

Look back on

Serve others

Think better

Help readers

Create order

Be searchable

Create beauty

Find strength

Problem solve

Share a story

Share stories

Earn an income

Find our voice

Find ourselves

Grow a network

Have an escape

Leave a legacy

Stay connected

Tell our truth

Socially dream

Gain confidence

Receive payment

Explore an idea

Change the world

Climb a mountain

Discover meaning

Gain credibility

Learn new things

Preserve history

Be seen and heard

Boost credibility

Express ourselves

Gain free therapy

Remember the past

Express creativity

Influence the will

Test our endurance

Discover who we are

Gain more knowledge

Reiginite a passion

Work in a tradition

Speak to an audience

Discipline ourselves

Demonstrate learning

Be near those we love

Learn about ourselves

Learn what we believe

Pass on our expertise

Become a better writer

Fetch invites to speak

Please the imagination

Tackle a new challenge

See things as they are

Build a social presence

Come up with more ideas

Contribute to the world

Enlighten understanding

Share valuable expertise

Soothe a mind that races

Develop skill in writing

Prove any doubters wrong

Turn our thoughts around

Build and boost our brand

Create a permanent record

Help us share our message

Paint the world with love

Make something worthwhile

Bring meaning to the world

Expand our online presence

Motivate or inspire others

Get something off our chest

Find out what we’re thinking

Deal with real world problems

Share our message with others

Develop useful skills for life

Help others in their own lives

Send a book out into the world

Use writing as a business card

Create a passive income stream

Learn something about ourselves

Build a professional reputation

Explore what we don’t know, yet

Make sense out of senselessness

Leave a record that we’ve lived

Gain confidence in our abilities

Be able to call ourselves “author”

Create a world that we want to see

Become the person that hides inside

Model growth, recovery and survival

Measure the depths of our discipline

Process tricky experiences and ideas

Pay inspiration and motivation forward

Read, because speaking can’t be reread

Release complex and convoluted thoughts

Take a greater burden off our shoulders

Accomplish more than we thought possible

Continue a valuable yet marginal activity

Make a valuable contribution to our world

Record facts, history or research results

Step forward with pride and craftsmanship

Contribute to the knowledge transfer cycle

Develop skill in another area of knowledge

Join the ranks of interesting storytellers

Solve satisfying puzzles of our own making

Achieve a goal that makes others attainable

Help both us and those who read our writing

Shine a light where people live in the dark

Boost our self-awareness and self-confidence

Help ourselves achieve a more fulfilled life

Make something inherently valuable in itself

Share our lives, our travel, our experiences

Establish ourselves as an expert in our field

Establish ourselves as an expert on the topic

Create a powerful sales tool for our business

Help others feel less alone in their struggle

Light the way through the darkness for others

Create a new world, not just change the world

Give shape and life to fuzzy ideas in our head

Use our book as a marketing tool for our brand

Gain perspective about what really matters to us

Learn about the unique value of our own willpower

Learn what we want to say, and how we could say it

Find rest and repose amidst a busy and bustling life

Help others by passing on the knowledge we’ve gained

Get in touch with our thoughts, values and motivations

Help us reflect on our experiences and learn from them

Find an oasis through the writing process and its fruition

Strengthen our credibility as an expert in our chosen field

Provide an effective source of grounding and stress release

Create and maintain relationships with people around the world

Find out true facts and store them up for the use of posterity

Share information over time and space with multiple individuals

Learn what we believe, what we want to say, and how we could say it

Make a contribution to the world that will last beyond our lifetime

Use our writing as a promotional item and marketing tool for our business

Create a kind of book that we have always wanted to read but couldn’t find

Convey our confidence, depth of knowledge and hard-learned success strategies

Educate or inspire an audience to develop greater understanding, skills, or expertise

Share an idea or story that matters, knowing if it matters to us, maybe it'll matter to others

Externalize our thinking in forms that are easier to reflect on, elaborate, reconsider, and revise

Tell the story of our people, community or cultural tradition, especially one with a personal significance

Embrace a challenge that we’re most likely going to fail for the purpose of radically expanding our idea of what’s possible

Share our own lived experience of overcoming challenges, achieving goals and navigating complex issues, to try and help others do the same