When I began to think about who had inspired me to first start writing, I struggled with what author or artist I would choose. While I recently have jumped back into reading the genre I love to write, no author has changed the direction of my life. Sure, there are some authors whose style I love, but to say they inspired me to write would be a lie.

The events which inspired me to write occurred back in the spring of 2009.  I was teaching English in Taiwan to students who really didn’t want to learn from the textbooks I was given.  They were bored, tired, and unengaged.  I thought about how I was going to inspire my own students to enjoy learning a foreign language.  A language that would help open doors for them later on in life. While trying to inspire my own students to learn English, I was inspired to write.

Read the full blog post about my inspiration here on Mick Davidson’s Blog