BEL ESPRIT

Name: Emily Menges

Position: Editor in Chief​

Religion: Give something up for lent every year

Artistic Inspirations: Joan Didion, Dave Eggers, Eminem, Hemingway

Pets: Black cat named Turtle

Occupation: Pro-soccer player, editor in chief for Bel Esprit

Family: They're all great, they all subscribe

Creative process in a few words: Get an idea, do nothing about it until I do.

Pet peeve: Self-righteousness

Simple pleasure: Coffee

Early bird or night owl: Sometimes both, sometimes neither.

What are you particularly unskilled at: Googling things

What are you unusually skilled at: Dance Dance Revolution

Approach to life: Make it sweet

Personal philosophy: Nothing is that serious

Regrets: They keep me humble

Proudest accomplishment: Getting married, remaining happily married

Superstition: Left shoe goes on before right

Quirks: See above

Where can we find your work?: Looks like you've found some of it, photography is at www.emphotography.store