Melanie EgunzaMelanie Egunza has lived in the suburbs of Seattle, Washingtonfor the majority of her life. She began writing when she wasaround 13 years old and is currently working towards herBachelor's degree in English. Looking Up with Open Arms isan accumulatio of the highs, lows, growing up, and worldviewdevelopment that's brought her up to be the person she is today.A young woman navigating how to live out her Catholic faithand the challenges of life has never been easy, but with poetry, she finds the journey is undeniably beautiful. One day, she hopesto share her love for self expression through words with futureher students. Read More Read Less