![]() ![]() ![]() Whatever values or realities you instill in a story makes its way to other people. When done well, with purpose-it can change people and the world around them. Because it’s the ultimate escape, it transcends the drudgeries of everyday life, the harshness of reality. I’ll just say this broad statement-humans have always told stories. Why is storytelling so important for all of us? ![]() I got this.” And that weird confidence has stuck with me my entire life, giving me the drive to eventually publish a novel. And it was this weird ego boost that made me think, “Oh, this is my thing. Some people are just natural writers or they’re not.” So harsh, right?! And I remember thinking “Crap!” But I always got As on my essays. I’m not sure if this is “youthful” enough-but when I was a junior in high school my English teacher kind of got real with the entire class and said, “Not many of you will get As on your essays because your writing isn’t good. Was there a defining moment during your youth when you realized you wanted to be a writer? ![]()
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