As a writer, the pandemic forced me to re-examine my skills, my dreams, and my belief in myself. Women’s History Month reminds me that the self-reflection was worth it. — On February 4, 2020, I launched my cooperative workspace for women writers, called Writers’ Haven Evanston. Two weeks later, the pandemic hit, and I was forced to close its doors. Two years later, on February 28, 2022, I reopened the space to masked and vaxxed writers, just in time for…