The Young Writer

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Gender Female
Industry Student
Occupation English and African Studies
Location Minnesota, United States
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Introduction I am just another naive English major at a small liberal arts college. Oh yea, and I also concentrate in African studies. I have no clue where my life will lead me. But I know one thing for sure -- writing is my passion. My life long ambition is to make that hobby a living. I guess a view this blog as a stepping stone on my journey. I see it as a way to motivate myself to write, and to see if people will read what I write. I don't have anything life changing or earth shattering to share, but I feel like I DO have a lot to say. Are you willing to listen?
Interests I write every chance I get - whether it be rantings or insightful thoughts. Without writing, I lose who I am. Without it, I wouldn't know what I am.
Favorite Movies Titanic, The Notebook, Hunger Games, Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Lion King, Mulan, Toy Story, Inception, Indiana Jones
Favorite Music Fun., Mumford and Suns, Macklemore, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Maroon 5, The Temper Trap, ZZ Ward, The Wanted, Michael Jackson, Zac Brown Band, ...
Favorite Books Wuthering Heights, Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, Pride & Prejudice, The Hunger Games Trilogy, Harry Potter, The Great Gatsby, Alice in Wonderland, A Wrinkle in Time series, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Wicked, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Giver, anything by Ray Bradbury, Jane Austen, Jodi Picoult, Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, the Bronte sisters, Gregory Maguire. That's all I can think of now, but I rarely meet a book I hate.

When you hesitate before hitting snooze on your alarm clock, are you being lazy?

My roommate can attest, I am a snoozer. I will set my alarm an hour before I actually intend to get up, just so I can snooze it. Recently, I have been trying to stop that habit and just get my ass out of bed. But the world outside my covers is cold...and covered in snow...