I dislike summer with its blistering sun and burning concrete streets and hot dusty winds and torrid stillness and noisy nights, but I must admit that it's a great season for staying indoors and writing and reading all day long. Golden sunny mornings are a treat, especially when you have a nice blue patch of … Continue reading Summer Writing
Do you often feel the urge to write but don't know what to write about? I do. At first this annoyed me and I often hung my head and sighed. ‘I want to write but I have nothing to say,’ I thought. ‘I’m no proper writer.’ I stared at many blank pages. And they stared … Continue reading The Urge to Write
One of the reasons why I chose to be a writer was my recurring desire to be someone better, braver, bolder. Stories offer an escape and provide emotional comfort, and by writing them I can become other characters, and in a way, rewrite my life. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The … Continue reading Have You Ever Wanted to Be Someone Else?
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