I’m finding myself in a bit of a funk lately, and I’ve had a bit of writer’s block. So today, I decided to do something I’ve thought about for ages. In my current job as an online writing lab tutor, I get a lot of papers from students in basic composition classes. They frequently get assignments that are biographical in nature, and I’ve often thought about how I would answer some of the questions posed to them, and how I would use the advice I give to them to write a compelling essay myself.
So today, I decided to being writing mini-essays about my life. I’m starting with what I consider the most pivotal point in my life. Hopefully, over the next days, weeks, or even months, there will be more. Read the rest of this entry »
