Passion is the engine that drives you and your writing forward. A writer, like an engine, needs fuel.

Every successful writer I know comes to writing with a purpose. Discovery may start as an urge, an interest, and then blossom.

A Letter to Creativity, by Amaera BayLaurel, artist/ designer/ writer, written at Elizabeth Gilbert’s Writing Workshop.

It is truly amazing what you can hear when you choose to be silent. The birds were tweeting and the foliage was occasionally rustling.

And so, I created the 10 P’s; ten success principles for people who want to write, who want to become more conscious.

If you’d like to rekindle your love of letter writing, here are five interesting facts to get you motivated.