What has been my biggest influence?
Life.
Why? Simply put, living my life has been enough of an inspiration to fuel many a work of mine, along with observing the lives and experiences of others. My life, though I will not go into explicit detail, has not been the easiest journey to travel. Many things have come my way and I have been tested in more ways than one. My simply existing is enough of a motivation to keep my pen wet.
I strove for love for years and years to no avail. I finally met my fiancé and...
things made sense. For quite some time, my writing suffered because of my distraction with said topic. When I met him, my writer's block dissolved and I am yet again capable of writing a coherent sentence, much less write a tangible story or poem.