“I have known I wanted to be a writer since I was seven-years-old. Seriously. In the second grade I wrote a 21-page story and handed it in to my teacher. She told my mother I was going to be a writer. Since then, I always kept a journal and wrote poetry, plays, stories.” YearsPlayStoriesWantedMotherKnownTeacherPagesSevenGradesJournalSeven Years Author:Renee Watson
“I have always known that I wanted to work with youth through the arts and I believe the arts can help young people cope with hardship.” PeopleBelieveArtHelpingWantedYoungI BelieveKnownYouthHardship Author:Renee Watson
