I knew I wanted to write professionally, but I was socially conditioned to believe that I’d be destined to fall into the category of starving artist: I was forced to work a number of day jobs. Yes, I had had a variety of jobs getting through college. During high school, I worked construction and in […]
Writing
The Emergence of an Author Part 1
My mother says I was one of those kids who was full of energy. Somehow I couldn’t just sit still and play quietly for hours. I was either running to the pond for a quick swim or tearing through the house looking for my next adventure. We lived in a big old white house on […]