Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and possibility that pervaded that time of my life.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.
Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do - expect the unexpected!
In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it at the time.
When I was young, I wrote everything, and I thought I would be an all around writer, that I would write everything.
I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
I always wanted to write fiction. Always. As far back as I can remember it's been integral to my sense of myself - everything else was always a displacement activity.
Writing is so entwined with my being that I can't imagine a life without it.
Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.
I'm always inspired to write, and it's usually my own life experiences that inspire me.
Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood.
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