From fashion to creative writing, we explore Ana's journey. She founded The Ames Writers Collective, nurturing writers and offering solace through programs like Writing Through Cancer. Our speaking and writing touch lives, recognized with awards for cultural entrepreneurship. #WritingCommunity #CreativeWriting #CommunityBuilding #AuthorsJourney #WritingThroughCancer #CulturalEntrepreneurship #AmesWritersCollective #IowaStateUniversity #MFAWriting #Inspiration