Mine had a post-it on it and it said, in caps, ‘READS LIKE A BOOK.’

I’m a writer!

I love to write!

Yaya DaCosta smiling

I was answering questions really in depth."

I was like, ‘Ugh.'"

She toldEbony, “I did my first job at 11-years-old.

Yaya DaCosta smiling

I used to do educational films.

I always knew it was something I wanted to do.”