Miren Nekane García Espadas

I was raised with the belief that where there's a will, there's a way, so I spent my childhood convinced I would become an astronaut. Apparently, I didn't want it enough, because I ended up graduating in Journalism. After the typical, cliché, more or less paid internships in media outlets, I had the audacity to found an agriculture and landscaping magazine. Truthfully, it wasn't bad. Until the crisis demanded I put money in instead of earning it. And, of course, I didn't want that. With many tears and little remorse, I closed it and dedicated myself to writing wedding speeches, commercial articles…

I was on that path when I was offered to design a writing course and participate as a technical secretary in the organization of an international congress on landscape bioengineering. Along the way, I lost a molar and discovered a couple of skills I didn't know I possessed and to whose development I haven't wanted to give up. And that's what I'm doing now, freelance: journalist, copywriter, secretary…