What does “space” mean? Is it just a place? Literally, it might simply refer to a physical location, but there’s so much more to the word. Space can also signify the freedom to live, think, and grow in a way that resonates with your own rhythm. So, if someone asks you what kind of space you need for writing, I believe the question refers more to mental freedom than to physical surroundings. Today, I want to share some thoughts about my writing habits and the spaces that inspire me. I’ve already talked about my passion for reading and how it fuels my desire to write. If you haven’t read that post, I highly recommend checking it out! Writing Habits “I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to—mostly the latter.”— Barbara Mertz Barbara couldn’t have put it better—I have no… Continue Reading... "The Space To Write : My Writing Habits & Dreams"
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Why Should Everyone Write More
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov When I was younger, I used to write whenever I was emotionally disturbed or feeling down. I suppose there’s something about being upset that makes us more reflective. I kept diaries, though I wasn’t very regular with them. Sometimes I tried my hand at poetry, other times I wrote quotes of my own. I believe my love for writing was closely linked to my passion for reading, but I tried to keep my writings as original as possible. Back in school, I was a bit of a lone wolf. I had good friends, but I didn’t hang out with them much. My best companion was books. I read voraciously. I loved diving into the stories, or more accurately, into the author’s imaginary world. There were countless days when I was so consumed by a book that I skipped… Continue Reading... "Why Should Everyone Write More"