: About Me

My name is Gina and I'm a second year English student at Wilfrid Laurier University. I enjoy reading and writing, and I hope to one day be an editor at a major publishing company. Currently I am looking for a co-op job in the summer that has something to do with that career goal...

My passion is ...

literature

I know too much about ...

Shakespeare

My parents always told me ...

"don't do anything you don't want to do"

My childhood ambition ...

to be an architect (LOL)

My favorite memory ...

trying to find a fork in the park with a gypsy boy

Why I write ...

to surpass my creative limits

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

the Beatles. Always.

My first job ...

a tour guide

My best moment ...

there have been many.

My inspiration ...

successful people who are doing what they love

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Writing

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What is writing? Writing is unleashing your soul and putting it on paper, for the world to read; making a statement; defining a word; description; how you feel; making a thesis; a private thing; a public thing; anything! Sometimes you get writer's block, and nothing can inspire you to write; you get inspiration from a single leaf, falling to the ground on an autumn day; you can only write in a certain place, be it the kitchen, your bedroom, outside in the shade, or sitting on a park bench. And sometimes it has to be formal, with perfect spelling, grammar and punctuation; it can be casual, ...

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