Why we Write.

Let's look at the question that most all students have asked at some point, "Why write?" There are many reasons in which people choose to write, too many to list here. However, in the following essay (written by the marvelous Seth Brumbaugh) you will find many of the main reasons people choose to transfer their thoughts to paper.
For starters, some people write to record a memory. This is one of the most common motives for anyone to pick up a pen and paper. Whether it be keeping a journal or writing a memoir. Both accomplish same purpose, preserving the memory for future reference and bri…