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What’s it like to be a farmer in Michigan? Jeff Kass takes us into the world of organic farmers and teaches us how to write a first-person narrative from their perspective. Learn how to explore the world through someone else’s eyes and share their challenges and joys. Ready to get your hands dirty with writing? Let’s dig in!

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