Lynn Shattuck

Lynn grew up in an Alaskan rainforest but now lives in the 'burbs of Maine. She blogs about parenting, grief, body image and more at The Light Will Find You. Her writing has recently appeared in Brain, Child; Mamalode; the elephant journal; and Purple Clover.

What was your favorite childhood toy?

My favorite toy was a typewriter that my extended family pitched in and bought for me. Sadly, instead of completing my first novel at age 9, I disassembled the typewriter.