Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog
Just this morning I was having a “conversation” on Facebook with an old high school friend. She has always been an avid reader, and a million years ago when we were kids, she was a writer, too.
I was always jealous of her ability to get inside her own imagination, to make up a story about something that was going on inside her head. I was always a much more literal person (you will not be surprised to learn that I later graduated from law school). But when I realized that practicing law was not the way I wanted to spend the rest of my life, when I started writing with just the tiniest seed of an idea, when I started encouraging my imagination to make up stories and when I started writing them down, I found out that I’m not as literal as I always supposed myself to be…
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