Manmay LaKay Magazine Issue 2 April 2018 | Page 51

Just as rewarding was the experience of
seeing the teachers react with that
loving nostalgia, that the stories brought
to them by reminding them of their own
childhoods.
Haha. I can only imagine and can't wait
to get my hands on these books. When
did you decide to write these books?
Although the seed was planted since
1999, I did not put pen to paper until
2002 and I finally published in 2017.
(Heavy sigh) So from thought to
finished product, 18 years (lol). But I
did it! That’s what’s important
(whopping smile).
My kids are young adults, but they love
reading the Wyetta stories.