How Anxiety and Depression Can Affect Reading and Writing
(Notebook quote by Alexandra Bracken, notebook from a subscription box)
This is just from personal experience.
You become even better at procrastinating. You avoid the things that bring you joy because they require mental power: energy that your brain just wants to use on thinking about anything else but your, or anyone else’s book world.
You find it difficult to concentrate for very long, your brain wanting to go back to worrying and obsessing.
If a book isn’t a quick, intriguing read, it takes a very long time to get through and you will be tempted to abandon it and start something new.
