I wrote this for us, for the girls that we are and the ones that we were. For the women we will be; for the many who will come after us and find, if we do our job right, that there is room for them here. For those who battle each day with impostor syndrome; with doors that slam shut; with criticism from others who doubt us. For those who try and are tired but who hope and aspire because we, for better or worse, have that rarity, that gift, of creativity and curiosity and wonder. For those who can and will change the world. I am grateful if I can give voice to even a fraction of your story, so
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