Addey Vaters: Biography
What makes up a person? Too many things to count, but here are some of those uncountable things.
Although I said in my subtitle that there are too many things that make up a person to count, I am going to count a few things here. That is, perhaps, the first thing about me: I am, at times, a walking contradiction.
The second thing, then, is that I like to write. Obviously, since I am writing this, and since I have written numerous articles about writing. I like writing and talking about the written word — writers and readers are truly magical.
A third thing on the list about myself is that I like connectedness. As I mentioned in my last point (see? connectivity…) I like to talk about writing. I have a podcast where I do just that, borrowed solace: the podcast.
In addition to the podcast, there is the literary journal that started it all, borrowed solace, of which I am co-founder and poetry editor. It’s a wonderful way to stay connected with my best friends, who are the other editors, and is also, I guess, the fourth thing about me.
Now for number five. My last name is pronounced like Darth Vader with an ‘s’ at the end, but no, we are not related. I spent much of my adolescence explaining myself and my last name to teachers who never grew…
