10 Reasons Why Being A Writer is Like Being A Parent

Sherrie Miranda:

I am not a parent, but this post tells exactly why. If I had been a parent, I wouldn’t have had the time or energy to write and publish my FIRST novel, let alone the next two or three I have on the back burner.

Congrats to all you parents that managed to bring up a child (or two) and write a book (or two)! You deserve lots of accolades! ;-)

Peace, love & lots of time for writing to all,

Sherrie


Originally posted on Sacha Black:


Today is my son’s 2nd birthday. Even though I’ve written this in advance, trust me when I say, I cannot believe that two years has passed. Time has always seemed to fly by, but its at moments like this that I really get shocked at just how much has slipped through my fingers without me being mindful. I look at him with his curls bouncing under 3 feet of body, yeah – he’s already over half my height! I still wonder where on earth he came from, and how he can have been inside my tummy and yet, in two short years, talks and giggles and poops like a machine!



It got me thinking about just how similar being a parent is to being a writer. Here’s why:


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Published on December 01, 2015 14:19
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