Too Old to Be a Debut Writer?

Last week I wrote the post, Too Old to Write a Book?

Lady Justice image courtesy of Carlos Sillero ~ http://www.freeimages.com/photographer/cwsillero-48168

Here’s just a bit of what it said:

“…my Best Friend published her first novel at 50 and I, in spite of a life-long love of words didn’t get busy writing seriously till my mid-50s.”

“‘Age-based awards are outdated and discriminatory, even if unintentionally so. Emerging writers are emerging writers.’”

“Do you think youth has some special in...