C. R. Collins on Nostr: #WritersCoffeeClub Jan 4 What aspects of your former profession do you bring into ...
#WritersCoffeeClub Jan 4
What aspects of your former profession do you bring into your writing?
I worked as a zookeeper for 10 years, which was frankly as long as I could stand. It was the most rewarding job I ever had but also one of the saddest. One thing I learned that stayed with me is, like people, animals are individuals. Anyone who's ever had a pet can tell you that, but this fact extends to ALL wildlife. My beast characters are in memory of former friends. I've attached photos of 2
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