Who am I? My name is Daniel Weaver-Cooke I am 18 years old. I enjoy spending time with friends and going fishing. I have a cat, work at a restaurant and also do general contracting with my father. I am a Political Science major and plan to transfer to Temple University after DCCC.
Who are my favorite writers? Ernest Hemingway and Edgar Allen Poe, These two are my favorite writers because of their life stories. They both have been through some of the craziest things I have ever read about.
What types of writing do I enact most often? I mostly read books, Quora Digest, and reddit, I also like to read a lot of news articles and things focused on politics because that is what I am really interested in.
When do I write? I write for my college classes as well as compose letters to my family members. From time to time I write on Quora when I have questions about certain topics and issues.
Where do I write? I usually write when I feel happy, usually at my desk in my room on my laptop. as well as my kitchen table because that is where I feel most comfortable writing.
Why do I write? I write to express myself, and it also feels good to read your own writing when you are done. I also write because I like to look back at things I have written in the past and see how I have grown as a writer.
How have my past experiences shaped my author identity and how can I reshape my author identity in this course? My experiences in highschool and college have shaped the type of writer I am and I feel as if my author identity will reshape from discovering and using new writing techniques.