George Eliot was an English author who had to use a man’s name in order to be taken seriously as a writer.  Imagine that…on second thought, don’t let’s imagine that. She had to work at becoming an author.  Mary Ann, her real name,  penned the phrase  “It’s never too late to be who you might have been.” I don’t know about you, but that’s great news for me since I’m always in the process of becoming. For anyone else out there, who’s in the process of becoming and plans to continue becoming, don’t ever think it’s too late…you probably have a lot more time than you think. Phyllis Turner was ninety four, yep you read that right, ninety four when she got her Medical Science Masters Degree from Adelaide University.  Woo hoo…you go girl. Harriet Doerr had her first novel published at the age of seventy four and won that…