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About Me — Elin Dieme
writer, sailor, traveler, wishful anthropologist
Hello all!
My name is Elin (pronounced elle-len), and I like to write. I decided to turn this post into a Q&A since I find those the most interesting to read. I hope you enjoy!
Who are you?
I am a storyteller and media manager. But I also love filmmaking, music, art, travelling, and all things creative.
Where are you from?
I am from a very remote island off the Pacific Northwest coast of Canada, just under Alaska.
How old are you?
I am 27.
What is your nationality?
I am Canadian. But my nationality is Scandinavian and Celtic.
Why do you write?
I write because it is when I feel most natural and feel most settled in my bones. I love how intimate words are, even though not one word we use is something we have made up. We merely borrow others’ words, and I think that is beautiful.
When did you start to write?
I have been writing since I could learn how to spell my name. I remember first seeing the name that I wrote out and…
