You’re Not “Too Late” to Start Writing—Your Story Starts Now
Think it’s too late to start writing? It’s not. Here’s why age, experience, or doubt don’t matter—and how you can start your creative journey today. Hey again, it’s Reginaldo Osnildo. Let me guess—you’ve been thinking about writing for a while now. You’ve got ideas. Maybe even characters whispering in your head. But something keeps holding you back. Maybe you think: “I’m too old to start now.” “It’s too late—I should’ve started years ago.” “I don’t know enough.” “Everyone else is already better than me.” Sound familiar? Then this post is for you —because here’s the truth: There is no deadline for creativity. The Writing Life Doesn’t Have an Age Limit Some people start writing at 15. Others at 50. Some after retirement. Some after a heartbreak. Creativity doesn’t check your ID before it lets you in. Frank McCourt published his first book ( Angela’s Ashes ) at age 66. Laura Ingalls Wilder didn’t publish Little House until she wa...