Writing about oneself is no stranger to a writer than is breathing. We often include elements of our own persona into our characters, and or, we write about how we dream ourselves to be.

Miss Jessica McLeod-Yu is no different. She wrote a story about the person she desired to become, and then, well… Jessica made the choice to follow in her character’s footsteps. Through her words she inspired – she inspired the most important person any one of us can inspire – oneself. Though Jessica dreams of being remembered for having inspired others along the way too.

Here is a young woman whose spirit is free, unbound by space and time. In Jessica’s ideal world, we as a people would rise above fear, existing only from a place of love.

Jessica McLeod-Yu is an artist and an author. She uses art and writing to help her understand the world…