CBS ‘The Young and the Restless’ (Y&R) spoilers suggest that star Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki Newman) says that her new book, Always ‘Young and Restless’, was a project that definitely took much longer than she initially anticipated. That’s because recalling all of the more difficult moment in her life were certainly harder than she first thought. Here’s what she has to say.
In a new interview with Soap Opera Digest, the beautiful blonde actress admits that her book was certainly a work in progress that took over a decade to finish. When asked when she first thought about writing her book, Melody said, “About 10 years ago.
CBS ‘The Young and the Restless’ Spoilers: Star Melody Thomas Scott Admits It Took 10 Years To Write Her Book
I knew I had a very unusual story to tell, due to the unusual events and circumstances of my early life. It was just a matter of coming to grips with sharing them with the world. For some reason, I tended to write the darker chapters firs.t Maybe that was my psyche’s form of protection, getting the heavier aspects of my life out of the way.”
Melody also says there would have been no point in writing a book about her life if she just chose to write about the light without the darkness. However, she says that she did have a few false starts. Melody explained, “When I first sat at my keyboard and tapped out a few chapters, the pain that seemingly never leaves you reared its ugly head and brought panic attacks and some PTSD.
I had to take pauses that could last anywhere from a month or two to a few years. From the very beginning to completion, it took about ten years.
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