Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say
If you listen first, and write later, then what you write will have had time to filter through your brain and you'll be in what you say. This is what makes you exist. If you are only a reflector of information, are you really there?
What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.
Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.