English Teacher, Writer.
5 min readJun 12, 2021
When I was filling in my description here I couldn’t decide which should go first. Profession or hobby? As a child to be a writer was a given. It was the dream. It was what I would go back to after every iteration of what else I could be. Firefighter — when I was feeling brave in those early years, archeologist — when I saw 1999’s “The Mummy” too many times, editor — when I thought my writing was too weak, lawyer — by high school it was all…