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Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a professional writer? Well, astrology has the answer. By analyzing an individual’s natal chart, astrology can determine whether individuals have the potential to become writers. If you ever considered becoming a professional writer, continue to read more to see if you have the astrological indicators for writing ability.
Determining Writing Ability Per Astrology
When seeking to determine professional capacity, there are several ways in which astrology is used to identify writing ability within a person’s natal chart. It is important to note that even if someone has indicators for writing ability or any other talent, the individual must utilize these energies in a conscious manner. Likewise, ability does not always equate to success. So, while individuals may have the capacity to become a writer, there could be other factors within the natal chart which prevent this realization. The following are the various indicators that identify the capacity for writing ability in a natal chart.
Mercury’s Influence
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In general, a highlighted Mercury influence in a natal chart is an indicator of writing ability. Both Gemini and Virgo are ruled by Mercury. Gemini represents the airy representation of mercurial energy by which information is collected in order to share with others. In regards to writing, individuals with heightened Gemini energy make excellent writers because they constantly have new ideas. They’re also quite versatile and capable of coming up with an array of stories on a whim.
Virgo represents the grounded, detail-oriented energy of Mercury. This particular aspect of mercury energy is focused on minute details related to information. Those with accented Virgo energy are likely to be quite efficient writers with an eye for detail and an objective, critical approach to writing. The Virgo-Mercury influence also makes for excellent editors as they have the ability to thoroughly and accurately review written works.
Determining Writing Style
In order to optimize writing talent found within a natal chart, it is important to identify the type of writing that an individual could possibly have the most success with. Most writers choose a specific genre that allowed them to express their written ability to its fullest. The following is an overview of the astrological energies with specific writing genres.
Gemini-News, Social
Ruled by Mercury, those with a Gemini influence in their natal charts are likely to be very good at any type of writing that requires the collection and sharing of information. These individuals make excellent news and social writers as Gemini energy is always keeping up on the latest events so that they can communicate information to others.
Virgo-Technical Writing
Also ruled by Mercury, those with a Virgo influence would make excellent technical writers as they are attuned to practicality and details. Individuals with Virgo writing indicators are capable of creating storylines filled with intricate details.
Libra-Romance
The Venus effect associated with writing ability is perfect for romance novels. Individuals with highlighted Venus are likely to enjoy creating written material that focuses on the interplay of relationships. The Libra writer enjoys exploring the complex relationships between people especially as it relates to love. There could be an element of finding harmony and balance within those relationships. The whole conflict of love and finding the right equilibrium is one of the main features of most romantic novels.
Scorpio-Horror, Detective, Psychology
Scorpio energy connected to the writing element it’s perfect for individuals interested in horror, crime, and psychology. Individuals with Scorpion energy attached to the writing element are likely to enjoy creating written works that involve some type of subterfuge as well as the exploration of taboo subjects. The exploration of the occult as well as erotica novels also falls under Scorpionic writing.
Pisces-Poetry, Fiction, Songwriting, Scripts
The mystical influence of Pisces/Neptune energy on writing produces works related to fiction, poetry, fantasy, and film. Because Pisces energy rules the realm of make-believe and illusions, individuals with Neptune influence writing abilities are capable of creating some of the most incredible fiction and fantasy novels. Neptune-influenced writing tends to have an element of the ethereal and mystical. People with this type of writing ability can also make excellent songwriters.
Having a Career as a Writer
It is important to note that becoming a professional writer often involves connections between Mercury energy and the professional houses in astrology. The tenth house, Saturn and Capricorn represent the career energy. Individuals that are likely to have a career as a writer usually have planets within or in the rulership of the writing houses which include the third and ninth houses with supportive aspects to the tenth house. Even with writing indicators, there are other factors that have to be considered in order to determine if an individual is likely to have a prosperous professional career as a writer. Beneficial Mercury aspects to either Venus and especially Jupiter, Gemini, and/or Virgo planets, as well as to the 10th House of career show success and prosperity in regards to applying writing talent.
A midheaven in the sign of Gemini or Virgo could also be an indicator for a viable writing career. As with any type of interpretation, it is important to consider the aspects which are made to the Midheaven as well as the Midheaven’s planetary ruler to the general writing-related planets. This will assist in determining whether writing ability can be applied in a successful manner. In general, trine and sextile aspects denote harmonious energy that supports the ability to use Mercury energy for a successful writing career. The tense energies of squares, oppositions, and conjunctions connected to the signs and houses associated with writing ability denote possible difficulties that may create barriers in the pursuit of a professional writing career.
Even those individuals that possess difficult energies associated with Mercurial energy are encouraged not to give up. Sometimes these tense aspects create the friction needed to push people to develop their writing skills for well-earned success as professional writers
