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It’s scary, but I have to walk the talk…
I started my writing and publishing adventure more than three decades ago ( the story here ) writing mystery and thriller novels. I wrote romance novels, mathematics books, poems collections, short stories and in the later parts of my life, a number of business books. I also worked as a journalist for a local newspaper ( story is here )
Also, I experimented with mini sagas and napkinsights, posters, thank you cards. thinkbooks and on and on and on.
Granted, I have not succeeded in every single one of them, but I have enjoyed every single journey.
Until now, I had never written anything in the comedy genre.
Why?
I was afraid of two things (a) nobody will laugh and/or (b) everybody will “laugh at” what I create.
But, as a teacher I tell whoever is in my class that they have to embrace the unknown. So, a few weeks ago, a student asked me to give me an example from my own life. While I got away, with a few linguistic skills — confusing him more than convincing him and he too pretended that he was convinced of my answer.So, there it was — a phantom settlement of the issue.
After a few days of reflection, I called the student and apologized and promised him that within thirty days, I will do something that I am totally…