Questions Writers Get Asked: Why Do You Write? What Keeps You Going?

Why, indeed? Writing, after all, makes for a highly uncertain life, not to mention the very long time frames between milestones, as I mentioned yesterday…

Howeverz, I suspect the kernel of the matter is that “I write because I have to!” The stories keep waking me up at night until I give in and write them!

In terms of what keeps me going, I just can’t imagine stopping. But reading stories I love makes me happy, and so I’d like to think that by writing stories I love and getting them out there...