I am an Ohioan writer and artist who recently graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from the University of Michigan. I teach because I have met many people, children and adults alike, who say they hate books or they suck at writing. I want to share my love of the written word, showing others that while literature can appear daunting or superfluous at first, it is actually extremely forgiving and necessary for one's intellectual and emotional development....