- Who am I? My name is Lashad Williams I am 20 years old. I am a Psychology major but I am uncertain about what I want to do yet for a career. When I am done here at DCCC I will transfer to West Chester University. I have many hobbies but my favorites are playing basketball with my friends and doing crossword puzzles. I also love comic book superheroes. My favorite heroes are The Flash and Spiderman. I currently do not have a job or pets.
- Who are your favorite writers and why? My favorite writers are R.L Stine and Edgar Allan Poe. I like Stine because as a good I used to read the goosebumps books and I remember I liked them a lot. I like Poe because he has his own style.
- What types of writing do you use? The types of writing I enact with the most has to be texting and snapchat
- When do I write? Consider physical and emotional places. I usually write after a long day or when I need to get something off my mind to relieve the stress.
- Where do I write? I write in my notes in my phone so I can have easy access to them.
- Why do I write? I write because it's the only time I have to myself and it calms me down. For inspiration, read this piece: Why I Write (Joan Didion)
- How have my past experiences shaped my author identity and how can I reshape my author identity in this course? In my past experiences with writing they have been up and down so it's really hard for me to be consistent in good habits with my writing. I hope this course will help me with that, so in the future I will be better.