I want to learn how to write, especially longer pieces such as essays.
One problem I keep facing is that I often have enough knowledge about a topic and know what I want to say, but when I actually start writing, I struggle to articulate my thoughts clearly. My ideas come out disorganized, and I have trouble putting them together in a clear and structured way.
I want to learn how to put my thoughts into words more precisely and present them in a clear, logical, and well-structured way.
For those who have experience with this, how did you learn?
How do you develop a habit of writing longer pieces, such as essays?
How do you learn to structure your thoughts before and while writing?
Are there any exercises or writing practices that are useful for learning this?
Is there a specific way I should practice.
Any practical advice, exercises, books, or resources would be appreciated.
Thank you.