What Does It Mean to Share Your Life but Hide Your Face?

Thoughts of an anonymous writer who bares her soul

Michelle A. Cmarik
Age of Empathy
Published in
4 min readSep 23, 2022

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Photo by Ivan: https://www.pexels.com/photo/standing-woman-hiding-face-with-both-hands-3239558/

Sharing my writing with other writers on this platform is the first time I have allowed myself to be judged solely by my work and not by my face.

Sure, you can see a tiny portion of my face in my profile. You can see the shape of my eyebrow, some eyelashes, a…

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Michelle A. Cmarik
Age of Empathy

40-ish mom trying to find her bearings while fishing for goldfish crackers. 8x Top Writer