I never really planned to become an author. But here I am, with two books that came from things I have experienced, questioned, and learned along the way.
They are very different on the surface. Underneath, they ask the same thing: how do we find meaning in the lives we are actually living?
A true story about starting with what you have instead of waiting for perfect conditions. You don't find your mountain. You build it.
A novel drawn from a true journey. What if life itself is a curriculum, and the lessons are the ones we don't recognize until we have lived them?
Edyta Kelly is an author and professional photographer. She was born and raised in Poland before moving to the United States in her twenties. Polish is her first language. English is her second.
She enjoys hiking, climbing mountains, and finding meaning in ordinary moments. Together with her husband, Wayne, she summited Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas, in January 2020.
She lives in Las Vegas, where she continues to write, photograph, and explore the desert trails close to home.