reasons for writing? Is it even possible -- if I don't write from the heart, wouldn't my writing become rote? I need to find a workable solution. I would like to hear from you. This post may seem like a self-indulgent, ego fed rant, but that is not my intention. Rather, I write to search for an answer and, I write in an attempt to follow my own advice. When teaching, I suggest the best way to improve writing is to write -write frequently and write regularly. When the writing is reflective, it also serves as a catalyst for fresh ideas. At the very least, writing about a problem helps an author identify the issues. So, I have concluded I need to do more to find an audience. I am open to suggestions, but I accept the actions will be mine to take. I need to take responsibility for the connections I make and foster relationships from the embers of association. But I will still write from my own story and I will hope my story encourages readers to share theirs. Oh, and if you do happen to read this, perhaps you could leave a comment below.  What would you like to read about, or why do you write, 0r how do you bring people together? I read your blog posts all the time. I especially like the reference to my class that you taught in Mr Stranges classroom with typewriters! I've found that with my Photography website aswell, that