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I'm Hooked- I'm Addicted to Writing

I'm Hooked- I'm Addicted to Writing

I'm even writing in my dreams.

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Alejandro Betancourt
Oct 23, 2021
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I'm Hooked- I'm Addicted to Writing
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I'm even writing in my dreams.

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“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” — Benjamin Franklin

I never thought I would be hooked like this to writing. But it’s true; I’m addicted to it. Since I was a little kid, I have always enjoyed reading, and since the Internet came around, I’m a compulsive reader of the content. I read so many different types of it- from news articles to blog posts or even infographics- but there is one thing in common with all these pieces: they have something interesting about them, which makes me want to continue reading.

On busy days, I have more time than others. Therefore I am always reading on these hectic days. Of course, with the Internet providing an abundance of material to read, this is extremely easy. I now enjoy YouTube and podcasts as well! I'm late to the game; however, it is what it is.

In the past year, I've been writing more often, and it's something that is a part of my daily routine now …

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