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Poetry and fiction incoming. Stay tuned. Continue reading →

On Comparison, Feeling Inadequate, and Why Your Creative Work Matters

Your art — whether it’s visual, literary, culinary, whatever! — matters. It will always matter. What you create with your spirit has inherent value because it heals, nourishes, and inspires you. It makes your heart swell! It feels like magic! Continue reading →

As Of Today – Feb. 20, 2018

Achieving your goals is an odd thing. Movies might play out tales that end in blissful endings and success, but our real-life, personal stories don’t end with achievement; they keep going. The challenges and lessons keep coming, coming, coming, and it’s up to us to make the best of them and continue moving forward… or not. Continue reading →

A Collection of (Very Important) Scribbles

Even literary superstars write sloppy first drafts. Continue reading →

A Post On Queen Stevie

Rather than seeing my creativity as an easily renewable, money-making resource and treating my creative faculties like a sweatshop in all the chaos of job interviews, plummeting bank accounts, and glaring computer screens, I want to keep a firm hold on what fuels me spiritually. I want to hold onto what nourishes me on that mystical and spiritual realm that cannot be seen or named. So I turned to Stevie Nicks for inspiration. Continue reading →

Working Through Discouragement

As I sit here and write this, it’s been almost 3 weeks since I graduated and started my job search. I know it’s a bit soon to feel mopey and discouraged, but here I am, at my peak mopeyness. In an effort to push myself and others forward, I decided to sit my butt down and write something on that feeling that all artists and creatives have struggled with ever since the first artists and creatives came into existence: discouragement. Continue reading →

#InternetQueens: Shannon Boodram

I found out about the fabulous online relationship/dating/sex expert Shannon Boodram at a time when I needed her the most: I was in my senior year of college and I had just hesitantly dipped my toe into the dating pool, hoping for the best without any previous romantic experience to lean on. Continue reading →

Weekly Jams: Skyline

A playlist to listen to when you’re writing under the glow of city lights. Continue reading →

Graduation Feels!

Time to get my game face on. Continue reading →

Weekly Jams: All Nighter

Music to write late into the night to.   Continue reading →