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Writing Isn’t As Easy As It Seems
And It Never Will Be, Even With AI.
The Most Personal Is The Most Creative.
- Martin Scorsese
I have been writing ever since I was 12 years old. No matter how many people think writing is easy, and anyone can be a writer, it is possible only if they’re willing to give up certain things! I never thought I’d call myself a writer, and to be honest, I still have so many doubts because I only started writing out of the loneliness of my thoughts as a kid. And as much as I wrote and started reading more, those thoughts never found a synergy with a living soul, but my notebook alone. Of course, that changed when I started sharing my writing with friends, and then online.
That gave me the courage to publish my poetry book. In these 14 years, I have realised a few things that make writing one of the toughest creative jobs! Although creativity is tough as it is. Yet, throughout the years, from my journal to my website, my writing journey has finally made me realise my writing voice. It is personal.
Hence, the writers and writing I am talking about are the emotional ones, for whom writing is not just an everyday chore or a routine, but a lifestyle and about experiencing art as life flows. It is like working out, eating & sleeping well…