Your passion for writing. Prompt #234

Fountain pen w colorIt’s palpable. I see it. I feel your passion for writing.  I know the feeling. . .

You want to write, but you aren’t writing.

Because . . .  first, you have to do this Thing and that Thing needs to get done and this other Thing just can’t wait.

I know how it goes. I know you really do want to write.

And I wonder, if writing means so much to you, why aren’t you writing?  Why do you ignore your passion?

Let’s take a look at this. Whenever I have something I want to explore, I do a freewrite.

Use the following questions as “writing starts.”

Start each paragraph with a question. Then write. Just write.

What do I want to do in my writing life?

What do I want to accomplish?

What is stopping me from doing what I want to do, whether it’s writing or something else?

What can I do to make my dream come true?

What changes do I need to make?

I’m pretty happy with my writing life. This is how I make time to write.

Share your discoveries with us, especially how you make time to write. Almost every writer I know would benefit from your answers.  Post your writing on The Write Post Blog.

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