What is the feeling that makes writers write?

The feeling is kind of like chasing the end of a rainbow. It all begins--the joy and the pain of it all--with an idea. I'll be sitting somewhere, looking at how sunlight filters through the green leaves, and I'll get an idea. An idea for a book or short story, or whatever. I'll grin and try to grab hold of the idea. The idea is my rainbow. read more

The feeling is kind of like chasing the end of a rainbow. It all begins--the joy and the pain of it all--with an idea. I'll be sitting somewhere, looking at how sunlight filters through the green leaves, and I'll get an idea. read more

The way you write. Hands down. An unskilled writer can make the most emotionally-charged situation fall flat. Ideas in writing - or in speech - are worth nothing unless they are delivered in an appropriate fashion. Obviously, the method of delivery is very different depending on the writer. Read Hemingway. Read Tolkien. Read Rushdie. Read Woolf. Read Dumas. read more

49 thoughts on “ 7 Reasons Writing a Book Makes You a Badass ” writingprincess11 December 8, 2016 at 4:08 am. This was extremely encouraging, as someone who has dreams of writing a book one day. I felt so much excitement and confidence as I was reading. read more