https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/The journey of becoming a "writer". Can I survive such a thing and still have a life?hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/565976I have completely worn myself out on poetry. I've written too much. I've read too much. It's just not for me, really. There's nothing wrong with poetry as a whole, but sometimes I get really sick of it. There is some great poetry in the world. I love Robert Frost and a number of other poets....https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/565434These are, by far, the two things that bother me the most about writing. Not my writing of course. That list is completely different and much longer. I am talking about other people's writing. I am not, by any means, a professional. I don't study grammar intensely and I don't read the dictionary,...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/565241Life has essentially come to the point where I'm no longer interested in anything except for writing. Of course, this still leaves a wide variety of things open to me because anything can be construed as relating to writing, but I get bored more easily with these things than I used to. Games and...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/565115I have loved writing essentially since I first learned my letters. I wrote stories and eventually poetry and once, by some miracle, I even managed to write a 120 page novel*. It wasn't until nearly a year ago that I finally decided that I wanted to be a writer though. It's kind of funny, I think....https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/1000storysoul/564971First off let me start by thanking you, the person reading this right now. You certainly have your pick to choose from, and you chose this blog. You may just be checking it out, but even that's enough. Allow me to introduce myself before we get on to the messy deal of the topic I intend to ramble...