Don't forget this important step on your writing journey.
Why do I write? This is a question to which authors/writers have had to find an answer because either their curious fans or interested others have wanted to understand their motivation for writing. Whenever someone poses this question, the answers are swift in coming from some authors/writers. We hear responses like the following: I write because I have to. There is something in me that forces me to write. I write because writing is therapeutic. It's a way to help me deal with my demons (Okay, I came up with the "demons" part. I'm not sure anybody actually says this, but probably somebody does). But some writers believe that the process of writing helps them to deal with the challenges of their lives. I write because I have a story to tell. I write because writing is my passion. I write because I want to make money... We all have our reasons for writing. Some of us do not hesitate when someone asks us to articulate o