Brooke Richter
Bio
Writer | Traveler | Educator
MSc History- University of Edinburgh, 2019
BS Anthropology + Geography- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 2018
Find me on Instagram: @_brookerichter
Stories (6/0)
Being Scared is Part of Being Brave: Study Abroad in Peru
“What is the bravest thing you’ve ever done?” The interviewer looked at me expectantly, and I had to think fast. Saying, “I decided to go back to my old high school to be a teacher” wasn’t exactly going to help me get the adjunct position I was angling for. Teenagers are terrifying, but admitting that little fact is ridiculously embarrassing, right?
By Brooke Richterabout a month ago in Wander
Dear Sarah
Dear Sarah, I still remember the last day that I saw you like it was yesterday. We had just finished eating pizza after our last basketball practice of sixth grade. After playing volleyball and basketball with you for two years, our time together was finally ending.
By Brooke Richter3 months ago in Humans
Ordinary
They took his entire backpack apart. Unzipped, turned inside out; contents strewn all over the wet, muddy ground. They tore up the papers that weren’t completely soaked right after chucking his Ipad Pro at the wall across from the lockers. His Iphone followed shortly… it didn’t stand a chance.
By Brooke Richter3 months ago in Fiction
