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Column: Expand your world with a book — or five
Shannon Casas high res
Shannon Casas
For a brief while in college, I thought I might want to be an English teacher. It wasn’t the literature that drew me — it was editing my peers’ essays.I loved it — taking a piece of writing, looking at how it could be better organized, where a point needed to be backed up with more evidence, where the writer could go if they put a little more thought and work into the essay.