I'll be at the bar, disappointing everyone this year. If there is one toxic trait I have it's that I cannot stand disappointing people. I saw a screenshot on Stories once of someone's phone with like 45 unread text messages and it said "I'll get back to you all eventually (or may not lol)!" I …
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I Wrote a Book! ‘Night Bodies’ is available now!
Ok, so wow. I finally did it. I finally wrote a book. I've been working on this book for well over a year (maybe even two...) and I've been dreaming of publishing for even longer than that. I still can't even believe that my words exist out in the world and people are paying money …
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Why Write Poetry?
An exploration of answering the question Why Write Poetry and Why Do People Write Poetry?
Guest Post: Tiny Superstitions
This is kind of a ghost story. It’s about memories and magic, and it’s about all the ways my mother taught us to believe in small bits of wonder. It’s about hoping for the best while facing the worst, and it’s about pattern-seeking behavior. I lost my mother to cancer on December 29, 2017, after …
Essay: Sad French Movies
Publicly sharing my non-fiction is literally what my nightmares are made up of. But in my constant fight to open myself to new possibilities and to grow as a writer I have to actually let me writing be read. I am starting a writing class next week on Narrative, taught by one of my favorite …
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