Beginnings
Books. That's where everything started. A book can start in a lot of ways. It can start with a flashback, a prologue, or even the ending itself. But a book can start something else once it is consumed, and I believe something started just as I finished a page of my very first kids' book. I can't even remember when that was, just that it did happen, or else I wouldn't be here writing all this stuff for you to read. How does one start writing like this, I wondered. I pondered on that quite long enough that I was filled with the dread that I wouldn't do it right. But there isn't anything that's supposed to be right or wrong in this. So, maybe that's it, I thought. Since it's the very first, I would just start with the very beginning. I was a reader. I still am. When you're a reader, you would never fancy yourself to be a writer within your first read. No. You would think of yourself as a reader, nothing more and nothing less. You look up to the