A Q&A With Cathleen Carris - Writer, Student, World Traveler
Local resident talks about getting published, where she is now, and future plans
Local resident Cathleen Carris may only be in her early twenties, but that only amplifies her impressive accomplishments. Tracking her down for this interview was not easy as Ms. Carris is currently traveling through northern Peru. I had e mailed her a number of questions, which she was gracious enough to answer. Cathleen, as a student at Loyola University in Baltimore, MD, was presented with an opportunity. Dr. Mark Osteen, a professor of English, was working on a seminar that would produce a book called "Music at the Crossroads: Lives & Legacies of Baltimore Jazz." When asked how she got involved in the project, Ms. Carris responded, "Well, you'd probably be surprised to learn that I really knew nothing about jazz before I got …
