This is not an easy book to read. And I don’t say that as if it’s written by an obscure nineteenth-century scholar or as if it’s written entirely in Latin—I say that because it is hard to hear the truth, and that is what this book is. Between the World and Me is a poignant… Continue reading “This Terrible and Beautiful World”: Between the World & Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
When an eight year old sets their mind to something, no matter how vague or grandiose it may be, they tend to either forget about it five minutes later or never give up on it. For me that was writing and getting published. I went from wanting to spend my life writing while also painting/teaching/designing/etc.… Continue reading Life in Revision: Editing Along the Way
It’s been a bit since I last wrote, and I’ve found it hard to come back to blogging when the world around me keeps going on and being unplanned. You know, life basically. It seems that I experienced my own series of unfortunate events shortly after my last entry and since then I’ve had some… Continue reading How to Get Back in the Swing of Things
I think I was eleven when I first remember being extremely unhappy with how I looked. Part of it was because the other kids made fun of my naturally hairy arms, only obvious because of my dark hair, and my bushy eyebrows. I was also chubby, only unworried over that because my best friend… Continue reading Who Will I Be?
Do you ever just feel lost? Like you’re wandering through the world’s biggest shopping mall looking for a specific thing, but there isn’t a map in sight? And the other shoppers surrounding you are just as lost, even if it seems like they know exactly where they’re going. And the stores have names like… Continue reading The Road Over Wandered
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