LJ Idol - Week 1 - Am I Crazy?

[writerofictions]

I rub my tired eyes and fight against the sleep that so desperately wants to come, listening as the wind howls past the window and shakes the eaves. It's frigid out tonight, the kind of cold that sinks into your bones and leaves behind a dull and restless aching, and even inside wrapped inside of blankets I can feel it seeping in. I try my best to

Comments

[comedychick]

I don't know about having no fear necessarily, but perhaps having the courage to face fears. But I do agree we writers must all have to be a little crazy.

[phoenixejc]

I agree that we all as writers have to be at least a little bit able to channel some craziness. That's what makes it fun, right?

[ohelectricshock]

I often find myself retreating into the world inside my head. I thought this was a very honest and accurate description of what writers experience :)

[alien_writings]

sometimes the world inside of my head just makes more sense than the one in which I physically live

Sometimes the "real world" doesn't make very much sense at all, does it?

[kathrynrose]

All writers, in a sense, have to be a little crazy.

You and I make similar points. :)

Enjoyed this. :)