Anyone can be a real writer. Writing can encompass anything from a résumé to a short story or novel. Whatever path you choose, writing will be a part of your life. As a writer, you need to be prepared to publish and exhibit your writing. In this technologically savvy day and age, the forum for publication will likely be digital. Your digital portfolio will exhibit the scope of the writing you will complete in this course along the journey of self-discovery. The next step in this journey is to look at the proper way to begin your portfolio. Since this digital collection is something you will add to throughout the entire course, you will want to make sure it is started properly. Take some time and make sure you get off to a good start.