{"id":4512,"date":"2017-08-14T15:18:15","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T20:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/?p=4512"},"modified":"2017-08-14T15:18:15","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T20:18:15","slug":"meet-kristen-capano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/meet-kristen-capano\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Kristen Capano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4530\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/25-Things-Blog-Heading-kc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/25-Things-Blog-Heading-kc.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/25-Things-Blog-Heading-kc-300x105.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4514\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/cover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Frankenstein\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/cover-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/cover.jpg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Kristen Capano is a rising senior at <a href=\"http:\/\/tcnj.pages.tcnj.edu\/\">The College of New Jersey<\/a> where she studies English and Publishing. She is currently the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.org\/sigmatd\/about\/leadership\/student.shtml\">Student Representative<\/a> for the Eastern Region of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.org\/sigmatd\/\">Sigma Tau Delta<\/a>. In addition to this position she is also her school&#8217;s chapter President and has worked on her chapter&#8217;s board as an officer for three years. Her favorite book of all time is Mary Shelley&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betterworldbooks.com\/Frankenstein-id-9780486282114.aspx\">Frankenstein<\/a><\/em> (she&#8217;s read it 8 times!) and she even took a brief trip around Europe studying the Shelleys and their time in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>My favorite movie is <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/movies.disney.com\/big-hero-6\/\">Big Hero 6<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>I never leave the house without <strong>a smile and a positive attitude<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>If I had to eat one food for the rest of my life, it would be <strong>spaghetti<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Growing up, I was sure I would be <strong>a writer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>I know every word to the song <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5T0utQ-XWGY\">&#8220;Fergalicious&#8221;<\/a><\/strong> by <strong>Fergie<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The best gift I&#8217;ve ever received was <strong>a song written about me<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>My nickname in high school was <strong>K-Caps.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>If you find me in the kitchen, I&#8217;m typically whipping up <strong>some form of pasta<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m more of a <strong>reader<\/strong> than a writer.<\/li>\n<li>The best paper title I ever created was <strong>&#8220;<\/strong><strong>The (Me)mber of the (We)dding&#8221;\u2014this makes a lot more sense if you know the short story<\/strong>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4522\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Stratford-Upon-Avon\" width=\"424\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon-768x543.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon-990x700.jpg 990w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/mappa_stratford_upon_avon.jpg 1018w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>The literary place I&#8217;d most like to visit is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitstratforduponavon.co.uk\/\">Stratford-upon-Avon<\/a>, UK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>My dream job is <strong>a big-time fiction editor<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>An author I truly admire is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/literature\/laureates\/1962\/steinbeck-bio.html\">John Steinbeck<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>My go-to children&#8217;s book is <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shelsilverstein.com\/books\/book-title-giving-tree\/\">Shel Silverstein&#8217;s <em>The Giving Tree<\/em><\/a><\/strong>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4515\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"The Giving Tree\" width=\"533\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-990x557.jpg 990w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-470x264.jpg 470w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/the_giving_tree-640x360.jpg 640w, 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href=\"http:\/\/rickriordan.com\/series\/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians\/\">series by Rick Riordan<\/a><\/strong>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pj-header.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pj-header-300x94.png\" alt=\"Percy Jackson and the Olympians\" width=\"962\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pj-header-300x94.png 300w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pj-header.png 625w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>My favorite bookstore is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shakespeareandcompany.com\/\">Shakespeare &amp; Company in Paris, France<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>In 10 years, I&#8217;m betting that the English major will be <strong>too ambivalent<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>My first job was <strong>a hostess at an Italian restaurant<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The last book I bought was <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.org\/sigmatd\/events\/commonreader\/index.shtml\">The Book of Unknown Americans<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.org\/sigmatd\/events\/commonreader\/index.shtml\">, by Cristina Henr\u00edquez<\/a><\/strong> but <strong>I have not read yet it<\/strong>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BillyJoel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4518\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BillyJoel-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Billy Joel\" width=\"534\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BillyJoel-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BillyJoel-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BillyJoel-1024x575.jpg 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Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m a <strong>Muggle<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4529\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/KCapano-FeaturedImage-080717.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/KCapano-FeaturedImage-080717.png 450w, http:\/\/www.wordybynature.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/KCapano-FeaturedImage-080717-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<o:officedocumentsettings>\n<o:allowpng><\/o:allowpng>\n<\/o:officedocumentsettings>\n<\/xml>< ![endif]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Kristen Capano is a rising senior at The College of New Jersey where she studies English and Publishing. 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