My name is Jennifer Marko and I am 20 years old. I am from London, Ontario and am part of a family of four. I am the oldest of my sister and I; she is 17 years old.
I have been writing for 10 years and it is my favourite thing to do in the whole world. I am currently enrolled in Print Journalism at Conestoga College. This fall will be my final year. My all-time goal is to write for ElleCanada, Glow, Cosmo or Vogue.
My passion is ...
Writing of all kinds.
I know too much about ...
FRIENDS.
My parents always told me ...
to treat others as you would want to be treated.
My childhood ambition ...
was to be a world-famous author...and it still is!
My favorite memory ...
is the birth of my little sister.
Why I write ...
I write because it's fun and calming.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
My first job ...
I delivered newspapers.
My best moment ...
was getting a certificate of participation for my first writing competition.
My inspiration ...
Edgar Allen Poe; JK Rowling; Lurlene McDaniel.
As a young woman, I can tell you that I am constantly picking at myself. It's not that I hate myself, but after seeing some of the female celebs flaunt what God gave them and left out of my genetic makeup, I start to get a little on the depressed side. I know that what I'm seeing sometimes isn't a healthy image, but right now in our society skinny equals beauty. I am a relatively thin woman whose family tells her she needs to gain some weight. But why can't I see what they're seeing? Why can't I only pick out what I think are my best traits instead of picking out the ones I think are my wo...
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