How Finding Your Why Helps You Keep Writing

How Finding Your Why Helps YOu keep Writing

 

"As many of us know, jigsawing words into flawless sentences isn’t a choice—it’s a necessity for our mental health. At the same time, it can be hard to articulate the reason why we write beyond Not Losing It. In fact, when I think back, all the questions about my work, I’ve never been asked why I write.

And this is the one question that would help us writers keep writing. Pause and reflect—why do you write? This question isn’t to scare you away. It’s to give you a reason to keep going. Here are a few different “whys” as well as exercises to help you find yours."

Article for DIYMFA about choosing your writing location, committing to consistency, and letting your muse know where to find you. 

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