About Me — Kristy C
A fusion of suburban charm and professional prowess!
The latest trend on Medium is writing an “all about me” post so readers can get to know the name behind the words. I didn’t want to miss out or disappoint my readers (wink wink), so here I am jumping on the band wagon.
I have always been interested in reading and writing. I remember being starry eyed, fully of naivety but with a heap of passion and submitting my poetry at 12 years of age to publishers. Shockingly, nothing was accepted!
It didn't dampen my spirits and I took English lit and creative writing at University and learnt watching, rather than reading the classics like Wuthering Heights and Emma saved me a heap of time whilst still getting a credit average. While I enjoy reading, I was 18 and liked the Bar on the Hill better. No judgement please.
I then jumped on the EQ (Emotional Intelligence) bandwagon before every HR company joined the cause, wrote a thesis, and banged out a few published articles. At the time I was advised there was no career in EQ and it would be a fad….. Ah I think that was very bad advice.
….. Insert big gap of no writing for pleasure …..
Let’s just say a career, kid, husband and life sucked all my creative time. The good news is I…