My Teacher Said I Couldn’t Write For Sh*t

But I don’t let teachers determine my fate

Photo by BBH Singapore on Unsplash

My fifth-grade teacher told my parents — in a parent-teacher conference — that I’m a bad writer. Thankfully, my parents didn’t tell me this piece of information until many years later. However, it’s ironic that I published my first book in the fifth grade, “Beauty Secrets for Girls,” and my second book, “Don’t Wait Until…