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The Unexpected Pause: Why It’s Okay to Stop Writing for a While

It’s been a minute – exactly a month, to be exact. And honestly I’m not entirely sure why I’ve lost all enthusiasm for writing lately. I know it’s not a simple black or white answer, and that in itself feels oddly comforting. Even this little piece feels like a slog, my fingertips fighting against each tap of the keyboard. I keep carving out time to write, only to find it …

Self-Published, Still Self-Doubting: Learning to Believe I’m a Writer

Self-Published, Still Self-Doubting: Leaning to Believe I’m a Writer | By Amy Roullier. I didn’t start writing for fame or money. Although the idea of giving up my day job to retreat to a cottage in the countryside and write full-time sounds like a fantastic reality. I wrote for two reasons: 1) The love of writing.That deep, anchoring feeling in my soul when something comes alive the moment I let …