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Continue reading →: An Update & An ApologyHey, all! It’s been a long time since I’ve made a post, and I’m sorry for that. Life has been crazy recently–and by that I mean nonstop, unfortunate, and exhausting. Read at your own risk–this update is sad but hopeful.
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Continue reading →: Last Woman AliveThere was no prompt for this one. I just started writing and wanted to see where I ended up! I actually like it quite a bit, but let me know what you think. This is set in current times, inspired by real characters in my life. Enjoy!
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Continue reading →: The Place of All PlacesOfficial prompt from Writer’s Digest University: Setting the Scene. Begin a story or scene by envisioning the setting first. What is unique about this place? What does it look like? How does your character feel about this place?——–
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Continue reading →: Happy Birthday, MomMom, you mean the world to me. As my first subscriber, I expect you will get the alert for this post, so I will try to schedule it right for when we’re getting lunch. Since I’m not in a place to buy you into an early retirement, I’ve opted for…
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Continue reading →: The Abandonment of Self and Acceptance of OblivionAs I am currently in a writing slump, I wanted to try and be more descriptive in my writing. We are reading a sensation novel in class and the writing is pictorial and beautiful. While I am fully aware that I can’t write in the same eloquence as a Victorian…
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Continue reading →: Sense and Sensibility and the Humor That BeSense and Sensibility by Jane Austen is my most recent English course read. I did end up skipping parts in the middle because my partner had a severe case of the flu and I had no energy to read. I hope to go back and read these pages when I…
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Continue reading →: Gulliver’s Travels, Politics, and the Human ConditionGulliver’s Travels is a name that most are probably familiar with. Written in the early 1700s, it’s been a popular work of fiction for quite some time. This is evident through its continued use in college courses, references in popular culture, and modern movie productions (with the blessed Jack Black…
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Continue reading →: Another Day PassesA few things have happened recently. Sam and I moved into a new place with my sister in a town I love (good), classes have started up (good), my dog is on anxiety meds (okay?), my brain fog is awful (bad), I cannot find a job (bad), the jobs I…
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Continue reading →: Judging Books By Their CoversI wanted to take a few minutes just to revel in some of the prettiest book covers I’ve come across recently. Most of these I’ve read, but there are some that I haven’t yet that are on my list. This list is obviously not extensive, but involves most of what…
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