May 14, 2020
Author Background Asks
How have your own experiences, identities, or background (in the following areas) affected or influenced your writing:
1) Your race, ethnicity, or nationality
2) Your religious experience or lack thereof
3) Your childhood
4) You family
5) Subcultures you are a part of
6) Media you’ve consumed
7) Writing, literature, or language arts classes you’ve taken
8) Where you live or have lived
9) Your personality
10) Politics
11) Negative experiences
12) Your personal writing history
13) Your worldview, philosophy, or outlook on life
14) Your friends
15) Any other unique experiences you want to talk about