A writer understands the real meaning of life and guides us to have a decent and successful life from the literature he writes. The writer recognizes the emotions, feelings, and mentality of people. He communicates his creative ideas and thought processes through his writing. The imagination of a writer to visualize the situation enables them to draft that visualization in their writing using their creative writing skills.

You cannot put a writer into a challenging situation because then they lose their creativity. A writer needs a free mind to put his thoughts into words.

Writers write on various topics like technology, science, astrology, politics, spirituality, economics, films, series, etc.

Have you ever wondered why only some people are blessed with creative writing skills? What are the important planets that influence your career horoscope for becoming a proficient writer?

1. Which planets are responsible for becoming a writer in career astrology?

• The Sun signifies power, position, and authority. It plays an important role in shaping your personality as a writer. A strong Sun gives you recognition in society.
• The Moon signifies intuition, imagination, and visualization. It helps you think out of the box, which is very important for a writer. A strong Moon plays a key role in the comedy, fiction, and poetry.
• Mercury bestows you with strong intellectual, reasoning, and writing skills. Mercury governs your thought-process, your skillset, and the way your mind works. A strong Mercury plays a key role in books, journals, articles, and news writing.
• The Jupiter signifies expansion and empowers you with exceptionally good writing skills. A strong Jupiter makes the writer versatile.
• Saturn allows you to think deeply and do a complete analysis of the situation. A strong Saturn plays an important role in analytical writing.
• The Venus grants you sophistication, creativity, and style. When Venus is well placed in your horoscope, fame knocks on your door.

2. Which important houses should be considered for predicting a career as a writer?

• The first house represents personality, characteristics, and behavior.
• The second house represents education.
• The third house represents writing, communication skills, and social activities.
• The fourth house represents the thought process.
• The fifth house represents intelligence and creativity.
• The ninth house represents higher education and destiny.
• The tenth house represents fame and profession.
• Astrology is ruled by the planetary motions, combinations, and their effects on the life of the natives.

3. What are the planetary combinations required to be a successful writer?

• Strong Mercury and Jupiter indicate the native has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject. If Jupiter and Saturn are posited in the ascendant/first house of your horoscope, you can become a successful writer.
• If the Lord of the tenth house is in Lagna / ascendant, it empowers you with good writing skills and you can be a good writer.
• If Sun, Mercury, Mars, and Venus are placed in the tenth house of your horoscope, you can be a successful writer.
• If Jupiter is in Kendra and either exalted or in its own house, then it creates a Hamsa yoga in your birth chart. This is one of the ‘Pancha Maha Purusha’ yogas, A person born with this yoga has tremendous knowledge about various subjects. Such a person is blessed with divine knowledge and excellent writing skills.
• The conjunction of Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter in the ninth house make the native a well-known writer.
• If the fifth house lord is in the ninth house of your birth chart, you feel the urge to write.
• If the Lagna lord, the third house, and the lord of the third house has a connection with Jupiter, Moon, Mercury, or the tenth house, then you can become a famous writer.
• When the Sun, Mercury, Mars, and Venus are placed in the tenth house, you can be a successful writer.

4. What are the yogas required in a Birth chart to become a successful writer?

• Saraswati yoga- Benefic Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury should occupy 1st, 2nd,4th,5th,7th,9th or 10th house (The planets can occupy these houses either alone or with some other planet. Jupiter should either be in Sagittarius, Pisces, Cancer or the signs of the friendly planet.
• Gandharv yoga – The Lord of the tenth house is in the 3rd, 7th, and 11th house. Lagna lord and Jupiter are together and exalted and Moon is in the ninth house.
• Kalanidhi yoga – Jupiter is in the 2nd /5th in the sign of Mercury.
• Panch Mahapurush yoga – Five non-luminary planets (Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn) are placed or exalted in their own sign, in Kendra (1/4/7/10 houses).