Honoring the writer within me: A Journey of Identity, Self-acceptance, & Self-empowerment

I’ve been a writer for as long as I can remember. However, I’m 41 years old, and I’ve only identified as a writer for a few days.

I’ve been a writer for as long as I can remember. However, I’m 41 years old, and I’ve only identified as a writer for a few days.

As a child I wrote dramatic poetry (better stuff than I could write now), never left home without a journal, and dreamed of being a published author one day. In college I majored in Journalism and Psychology. Later, I started …