What makes a Writer?

Everyone writes, but not everyone calls themselves a writer.  We all wrote papers in high school and college.  We write Emails and text messages and social media posts.  Some of us even write for a living (copywriting, technical writing, social media).  They are certainly writers, aren’t they?

Let’s narrow down the question:  What makes someone a fiction writer?

Well, the easy answer is writing the story and the slightly longer answer is writing the story every day.  

Why do I think...