Tess Clarkson is a former professional Irish dancer (“Riverdance” and “Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance”), who spent over a decade on Wall Street as a lawyer regulating financial markets. Now in Missouri, she’s working on a memoir. Her essays have appeared in The Washington Post, HuffPost, The Independent and AARP’s The Girlfriend. Find her on Instagram (@tessclarkson7) and Twitter (@tess_clarkson).