tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post7270099343561524512..comments2024-02-24T00:56:47.853-08:00Comments on Trisha Leaver, YA Author: Why Do You Write?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10736441732672508192noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-9219938258041450432012-09-06T04:57:15.442-07:002012-09-06T04:57:15.442-07:00Because it gives me more opportunities to bother y...Because it gives me more opportunities to bother you:) JK. I write because I love it and I'm not sure what other horrible habits I'd pick up if I stopped. Lindsay N. Curriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16347055390748782853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-27109997873905556782012-09-05T10:39:50.620-07:002012-09-05T10:39:50.620-07:00Um...hello, my therapist told me too. It keeps the...Um...hello, my therapist told me too. It keeps the voices at bay. Seriously though, writing can be therapeutic. It's a wonderful release and I love creating new worlds, and new characters. And...and writing is a great way to meet new people like you and Mare. Good stuff.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08798243128846248604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-75391136327665232452012-08-22T05:40:17.189-07:002012-08-22T05:40:17.189-07:00I love your reason stated up there. :)
As for the...I love your reason stated up there. :)<br /><br />As for the question, my answer is - I write because I want to and I would be miserable if I couldn't. I know my characters are fictional, but maaan they feel real to me!Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-8472824113480216762012-08-18T22:37:05.606-07:002012-08-18T22:37:05.606-07:00I write because it's creative and artistic. Bu...I write because it's creative and artistic. But it's craft, too, which can be exhausting. It just feels so good when it's done and it's shining and it's mine. :-DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-19979981868631673402012-08-17T11:35:33.953-07:002012-08-17T11:35:33.953-07:00I write because I have to.
If I tried to keep th...I write because I have to. <br /><br />If I tried to keep these stories inside, I'd probably explode into a spray of crimson confetti. ;)Carrie Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01540590799406170410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-23111423256623953262012-08-17T08:51:04.740-07:002012-08-17T08:51:04.740-07:00I write because it's just what I've been d...I write because it's just what I've been doing for the last 28 years. Ever since I learnt how to write at 4 years old, one year after reading came full-blown, writing stories came naturally to me. It's like breathing.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-86708015645087893562012-08-17T06:12:31.878-07:002012-08-17T06:12:31.878-07:00And escape you do. You create amazing new worlds ...And escape you do. You create amazing new worlds with your stories, ones that I want to live in forever!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10736441732672508192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-32463648502824953822012-08-17T05:33:31.948-07:002012-08-17T05:33:31.948-07:00I often write to escape to a world where I want to...I often write to escape to a world where I want to be, rather than the one I am actually in. Same reason I read or watch movies. It's all about the escape.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09179338199224761532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-90493869970496072292012-08-16T20:22:14.022-07:002012-08-16T20:22:14.022-07:00Problem is once you get one story out of your mind...Problem is once you get one story out of your mind, another one pops up :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10736441732672508192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-58675610013556756662012-08-16T20:21:37.183-07:002012-08-16T20:21:37.183-07:00I know what you mean -- it's like are minds ar...I know what you mean -- it's like are minds are constantly on overdrive. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10736441732672508192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-39387224002413388852012-08-16T18:22:49.159-07:002012-08-16T18:22:49.159-07:00I love living in my fantasy worlds, even for a sho...I love living in my fantasy worlds, even for a short time. I write to get the stories out of my head. Miranda Hardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17880449368013410349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-4364984171398975762012-08-16T17:01:15.452-07:002012-08-16T17:01:15.452-07:00yup, what Liz said. I think stuff up all the time....yup, what Liz said. I think stuff up all the time. mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-71578477844896606792012-08-16T15:22:50.669-07:002012-08-16T15:22:50.669-07:00I agree :)I agree :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10736441732672508192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-991416410311733321.post-80289396448341109462012-08-16T14:45:24.448-07:002012-08-16T14:45:24.448-07:00Because I spend too much time making up stories, a...Because I spend too much time making up stories, and they really should go somewhere.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.com