Everyone’s career as a starting point. No one starts out in the place they want to be. It takes time. It takes energy and it takes patience.

My journey into writing started years ago when I was a child. I have always loved telling stories. I’d tell stories to stuffed animals, my siblings and even my parents. My mind was constantly creating worlds and characters. To my delight, my parents put me into theatre which allowed me to transform into other writers’ characters. That didn’t, however, s...