Olabimpe Adedamola

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Olabimpe Adedamola · Follow 3 min read · -- It’s 3 pm, October 2024 and you are yet to get out of bed. There’s no power supply but you keep wasting your little battery life on LinkedIn and Twitter, torturing yourself. One former coursemate has started a new business, another just landed a visa-sponsoring job abroad. As you scroll some more, your heart starts to sink and you think what am I doing with my life?

Any writer will tell you how difficult writing is, how time-consuming it can be, and how much of a mental toll it takes. But these days, writing has become a lot harder for me. Let me explain. Creative writing, specifically, has gotten harder for me. And I know why. I turn on my phone, I see that my government has imposed another tax despite hundreds of people starving. I leave my home, the bus fare has tripled in one day. My mind is consumed by fear. Fear of the death of the future.