creativity
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I have often felt that writing is the one thing that I would want to do if I could do nothing else in the entire world. A sort of, if you were trapped on a desert island and could only bring several things what would you bring scenario. Writing is what sustains me, it fuels…
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Why do you want to be a writer anyway? One of the foremost questions that I think is crucial to get clear on right off the bat is, why you want to be a writer in the first place. I’m not elitist enough to suggest that there is necessarily a right answer or a wrong…
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For most of my life, both in adolescence and as an adult, I tended to differentiate between the idea of myself as a writer versus an artist. While many have argued that writing is art, (and it is) I’ve always had a difficult time thinking of myself as an artist™. Intentional or not I’ve often…
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I have always been driven and ambitious. I’ve always known what I wanted to do with my life and what I wanted to accomplish. As such for a long time now rest has always been something of a vague concept for me. Perhaps it’s because I grew up with a single mother who I always…