![]() ![]() “Coming from her perspective of young adult (YA), a genre that isn’t given the credit it deserves, made it clear that opportunities lie where we can see them.” “Having the opportunity to have Professor Sorosiak open up about her work, process and the potential opportunities was an eye opener,” said second-year writing student Manav Chordia. Sorosiak also made sure to say that didn’t mean anyone’s writing ability was below another person’s, it just meant some people finished their novels earlier, or they met the correct agent and publisher. She was in a graduate class with less than 10 students, and explained that each person in the room was in a different area of their career at the time. ![]() One thing she touched on was being at different stages in your creative career than other people in your life. While she speaks, it’s easy to tell she is passionate about what she does - both in writing and teaching. It wasn’t until graduate school that she finally realized writing is what she wanted to do. As a student, she frequently changed majors and schools. ![]() After the reading, Sorosiak explained how she got into writing and what life was like once she began her graduate program at Oxford University. ![]()
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