Owen Mortner was a high school intern for the Monitor in the summer of 2017.
Owen is a high school senior at Dublin School, a small boarding school in southern New Hampshire. He is an avid writer and reader and was previously a creative writing fellow at GrubStreet in Boston, Mass., one of the nation鈥檚 largest literary organizations. He has also served as a writing tutor at his school for two years.
Owen has worked with his school鈥檚 literary magazine, Layman鈥檚 Way and is a freelance contributor to The Cambridge Chronicle. He is a student of languages and was awarded a national gold medal in Latin. He plans to study English, History, or Government in college.
He is a native of Cambridge, Mass.