How to start writing | Part II

On Writing: Don’t expect it to be easy.

This is a piece I wrote to answer one of the questions that came in from the summer’s Ask Me Anything. Here is the question that was asked by Tyler: 

As an aspiring writer, where the hell do you start? Would love to hear all of your struggles and successes, however far you'd like to expound upon them.

If you missed part one of this piece, you can find it here. It is part advice, part memoir, and some of the steps I covered last week are: Make the decision, dedicate the time, hold the boundary, and much more.

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I’m kicking off Part II with something that is vital to the beginning of your writing journey…