Sarah J. Schlosser is a former substitute teacher, call center trainer, and middle manager. She was raised on a farm in Northwest Ohio, and earned a Bachelor of Arts at Missouri State University in literature. She is currently writing a baseball novel. Sarah lives in a coastal community 470 miles south of San Francisco, California, where she operates the social media platform for the San Francisco/New York City writing group Shut Up and Write!, and where she reads her way back into the world every day.
Of all of the people I know who own a smartphone (a majority, anymore), most of them get up in the morning and immediately reach for said smartphone from their…
One of the reasons that I left my middle-management job during a recession was because I never had the energy left over to read. In fact, I never had the…