On September 21, I released a memoir called Along the Way. In many ways, it felt like it was where my life had been headed for a very long time.

I grew up reading books with deep adult subjects, and I especially loved those that had illustrations. I used to flip the pages to just see the next illustration, but gradually as I grew, I also began to read the content of the text. I loved how the drawings drew me in, and I looked forward to putting out books like that. Books that cover subjects that are relatable to both adults and children.

As my 30th birthday approached, I wanted to put out something into the world to encourage someone out there who, just like me, may have been trying to make their way through the uncertainties and decisions of their 20s. I certainly don’t consider myself an arbiter of all knowledge, and I’m still learning, but there were a number of things I had learnt along the way (see what I did there?) that I figured could help others too.

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