I grew up in a small town in Louisiana and began writing when I was young. I started college when I was in my mid-twenties. I earned degrees in English and Journalism at Louisiana State University. I lived in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for 8 years before moving to Tucson, Arizona.
I'm married with one daughter.
I read everything from Time magazine to People magazine. I would love to combine my creative writing and journalism to write features about people and events. I enjoy writing about the media and how it affects us as viewers. I also write creative nonfiction, short stories and features and profiles.
My passion is ...
writing, crafts and my daughter.
I know too much about ...
serial killers (I wanted to be a crime writer at one time).
My parents always told me ...
to get a real job and don't expect to make money writing.
My childhood ambition ...
was to be a singer and writer.
My favorite memory ...
is when my husband first said he loved me.
Why I write ...
because I don't know how to do much else and it gives me a cathartic feeling.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
My first job ...
a substitute teacher.
My best moment ...
graduating from college
My inspiration ...
different things
Niue, called the "Rock of Polynesia," is located in the South Pacific Ocean, about three hours northeast of New Zealand. This Polynesian island is located between Tonga, Samoa and the Cook Island. The island is hard to get to; Air New Zealand is the only airline that serves the area. Only two flights a week go to the area. Visitors go to Niue for nature travel like whale and dolphin watching, hiking, biking, fishing, diving, and snorkeling. The rainforests on the island are practically untouched. There are less than 100 places to stay in Niue, primarily because of the size of the tropical d...
More..Cicely Richard
Tucson, Arizona US
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