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Diving Deep Into My Writing Journey
A little about what brought yours truly’s writing to the world and some insight into my life.
Colleen Millsteed invited me to do a Deep Dive questionnaire that goes into our writing. The origin of this deep dive comes from here:
Far be it from me to turn down a challenge:
- When did you start writing? Is there a specific story?
Honestly, I started to “toy” with writing in my early twenties. The story, funny enough, started at a Walmart. I remember it like it was yesterday.
At the time I was involved with a woman that was a serious reader. She would read everything and anything that you put in front of her. It was part of why we were together. She was one of the most intellectual women I’ve ever known and she challenged me.
We were walking through the store, doing some shopping, and she was looking at books. I stumbled across one that caught my eye on picked it up to see what it was about. The book fits ironically into this story as it…