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The Comeback Kid
never forget the writer inside you
“Come on back and we’ll see if you remember the simplest thing of all — how it is to be children, secure in belief and thus afraid of the dark.”
― Stephen King, It
Stephen King is one of my favorite authors. He is truly an artist with words. I am not quite finished with It but so far it is one of the best books I’ve ever read!
Something that really stuck out to me recently is how all the adults have completely lost their memory as to what happened in Derry 27 years prior. Now…I won’t spoil anything here, but essentially there is a long scene of flashbacks where the adults have to slowly recall what they did as children in Derry. I thought this was a super creative way to intertwine the adult and children’s stories together, but it also resonated with me because I can actually relate to this.
For the past few months I have been contemplating and wishing I could write more. This was something I truly believed was a new interest in my life. When I was in school, english was always my worst subject, which lead…
