Veronica Antov is an apprentice at the Nook Farm Writers Collaborative and a rising freshman at Taft School. She is an aspiring poet and novelist, as well as an avid reader. She attended Rumsey Hall School, where she was a dedicated member of the Creative Writing Club. Moreover, she took Choate Summer Programs’ Creative Writing course, and was recognized by the Scholastic Writing Awards. Veronica’s greatest inspirations in writing are nature, art, and the human psyche. Some of her other hobbies and passions include playing piano, reading and rereading James Baldwin, sketching flowers and insects, and honing her HTML skills.