This week the topic is:
We’ve talked about writer’s block. Have you ever had reader’s block?
I used to love reading as a child. In school holidays Mum and Dad would go off to work, and I’d curl up on the sofa with a book and would often still be there at 2pm when Mum came home. I read for the pleasure of it, and always had a stack of books to get through. Books have always been a source of comfort to me.
However, when I began writing novels in 2013, all this changed. First of all I preferred to write and not read, even though I knew that I should be reading much more than I was. Secondly, when I read anything I began to find faults as I went along (it had never occurred to me to do this beforehand) and somehow the pleasure of reading was…
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Thanks Lela for the re-blog.
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