Writers are always asked “Where do you get your inspiration?” Actually, everyone has at least one story in them. Whether they choose to tell the story or not is up to them. The question is really “What keeps you inspired to write?”
Like everyone, the writer who lives by their work also has a story to tell…and then another and another and… But there can come times when facing that computer is hard.
OMG! Again???!!!
What is it then that “inspires” the writer.? Actually, the same as any other worker.
Mortgage or rent, upkeep, insurance
Then there is:
Payments, ever-rising gas costs, repairs
Even more costly,
Clothes, education, Game Boys, Valium for parents, etc.
Yeah, surprise, surprise! Authors have the same expenses everyone else have…they just don’t get paid as regularly. And eventually, they want the end of their career to be like others.
RETIREMENT!
And there are a few authors who go for it all, including
Winning it all!
What inspires you? Today, this is mine.
Yum! Yum!
Yeah, that’ll do until my next mortgage payment is due.
Smart Women 
You made me smile this morning. Thanks.
You’re welcome, Jackie!
I like your last inspiration, Jackie. He definitely is yummy. 😉 As far as the other reasons why we write…eating is a REAL good motivator for me. LOL
I didn’t want to mention eating, Linda. I’d overeat no matter what!
It´s fun to read!! :))
Thanks!
Ooh, I want the retirement. That blue chair on the left is calling my name. Though it looks like I would be plenty comfortable in it with my laptop writing. 🙂
(Hey, Charisse!!)
No problem, Marilyn. I’ll take one and you can have the other.