Writer Interviews
An Interview with Annelise Lords on Medium
An inspiring top writer, published author, and senior editor of Illumination
Dear Writers and Readers,
In this post, we share an interview with Annelise Lords, who is a top writer, published author, and senior editor of Illumination Integrated Publications on Medium. We hope you will enjoy this insightful interview.
Tell us a bit about your background, Annelise.
I was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. It is a developing country that taught me that ‘poverty isn’t the worst thing for the ones who don’t intend to stay poor.’
I don’t have a good life, but I lived a good one. I wore many hats. I owned my own business for five years, and as an introvert and a shy person, I learned a lot about myself. I worked as a Nanny for a short time.
A Teacher’s Aide for five years, working with slow children. Most of the good things I learned in my life were from children. As a Caregiver to the elderly, I learned to be more patient. I got more wisdom and an appreciation for life.
I am a mother, wife, writer, and deep thinker, open to learning something new daily. I planned on never stopping…
