I Am a Writer Not a Word Factory

Jennifer Rice
3 min readNov 27, 2020

One writer’s origin story

A woman writer on a laptop achieving her dream
Photo by StockSnap on Pixabay

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I am a writer.

Why does typing that sentence make me a bit anxious?

Because being a writer is a dream I’ve had since childhood and it took me over 40 years to achieve it. It also took a divorce, which has been the most painful experience of my life. The divorce forced me to figure out how to make a…

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