2024-06-16 08:00:45 What inspired you to start writing? It’s a cliché, but some of my first friends were books and book characters. It’s still true. I was always creating stories and narratives in my head. Plus, they kept giving…
2024-06-15 17:37:14 What inspired you to start writing? I grew up in Germany, where dark fairy tales and dark angel poetry were everywhere – but I entered my most intense English-language poetry reading/writing education during a period where I had…
2024-06-15 16:00:19 By Tom Joyce Publishing great horror authors proved more rewarding than he’d imagined, so Crystal Lake Entertainment founder and CEO Joe Mynhardt took it a step further. He’s expanded what started as a small press into “a…
2024-06-14 08:00:26 What inspired you to start writing? I was a quiet child and came from a family of readers. I was also a child who had really bad asthma and allergies at a time when medicine hadn’t advanced…
2024-06-13 08:00:38 What inspired you to start writing? Working in the ER during the COVID pandemic was difficult, seeing all the suffering and death. My spirit was broken. I was so burned out/anxious/depressed and needed something to work towards…
2024-06-12 08:00:55 What inspired you to start writing? I began writing in a diary at age ten. Exploring my thoughts at length without the pressure of interacting with someone else appealed to me. Writing gave me a safe medium…
2024-06-11 08:00:06 What inspired you to start writing? I was someone who always wrote fiction and poetry from an early age as an emotional outlet. I was always ‘different’ as a child and bullied. So, the very act of transporting…
2024-06-10 08:00:50 What inspired you to start writing? I’ve always wanted to be a writer, from the moment I first learned to read. After I realized I could (and then did, all the time, voraciously), I decided I wanted…
2024-06-09 08:00:16 What inspired you to start writing? I don’t remember a time when I wasn’t writing, or at least making up stories. To me, storytelling is a natural offshoot of the pretend play I did as a child.…
2024-06-08 08:00:08 What inspired you to start writing? I have cerebral palsy, so when I was ten and everyone else was playing pretend outside, in their bodies, I realized that I was more comfortable playing pretend in my mind,…
