Writing is a way of living. It doesn't quite matter that there are too many books for the number of readers in the world to read them. It's a way of being alive for the writer.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Everybody writes a book too many.
Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
Most writers can write three times as many books as I have and still live a life.
I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers.
My theory is that sometimes writers write books because they want to read them, and they aren't there to be read. And I think that was true of me.
The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good books disappear.
I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.
I'd always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in the world.
There's so much more to a book than just the reading.
That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.
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