Why I Started Writing Novels

~ The articles on this blog may contain affiliate links. If you click and buy from it, I will earn a small commission from that purchase. ~ My untamed imagination—a force that appears to awaken with greater energy when the world slows down—is the reason I began writing novels. Night after night, my mind is filled with vivid scenes, complex characters, and endless "what if" scenarios, all vying for my attention. Instead of resting, I am putting together fragments of ideas and weaving them into stories that feel as real as the world outside my window. At first, the constant stream of thoughts seemed overwhelming. I would lie awake for hours, replaying the same scenes in my head, attempting to find a resolution for the characters I would imagined or a way to conclude the story they appeared to be telling. I eventually realized that writing was the only way to clear my mind. By putting pen to paper, I was able to give these restless thoughts life—a life that existed independently...