About Me — Nanie Hurley

I may be shy and introverted, but my passion for veganism and books and my love of learning shine bright through my writing. Or so I hope.

Hi! That’s an impromptu photo of myself. Not something you’re likely to see much online these days. No good lightning, no makeup, no filters. This is just me in my office (which doubles as a crafts room). | Photo by the author.

Hi, I’m Nanie Hurley. It’s a pleasure to meet you.

As my short bio says. I’m a “bookworm, gamer, mom, copywriter, vegan, and human. I write about things that bring me joy.”

As a copywriter, something inside me really wants to write this About Me post with YOU in mind. Telling you all you can find here and why you’ll like the articles I have written for you.

But for once, I’ll put on my noise-cancelling earplugs and ignore that voice. This About Me section is all about me.

I found Medium a few months ago, and since then, I have been writing here often. I write about things I like, so that’s usually the books I read, writing itself, veganism and sustainability, and a little about parenting. I’m still trying to find my voice when I write my stories, and I’m having a lot of fun doing so.

I’m a pretty boring person, with a boring life story. I was born in Brazil, and studied in public schools that were good enough. I got into college and graduated. Then, I moved to Ireland, where I live to this day. Here I found my home, I met my husband, and it’s where…