Authenticity Online: The Performance of Being “Real”
When we write online (blogs, captions, newsletters, bios, author pages), we’re not only communicating. We’re curating. And sometimes, we’re curating a character that’s supposedly us. For writers who aren’t online much, this matters too: Your relationship with “being seen” influences how freely you write behind closed doors. Authenticity online bleeds into authenticity on the page.

