Jessica Waite

Jessica Waite never realized she was a latchkey kid because she lived so close to her smalltown library. Now, she leads people to heal through writing and mentors incarcerated writers through the Hero's Journey Prison Writing Project. She is an award-winning essayist who lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on Treaty 7 territory, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. You can find her at JessicaWaite.work.

Jessica Waite never realized she was a latchkey kid because she lived so close to her smalltown library. Now, she leads people to heal through writing and mentors incarcerated writers through the Hero's Journey Prison Writing Project. She is an award-winning essayist who lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on Treaty 7 territory, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. You can find her at JessicaWaite.work. See less