This isn't my usual post, but I wanted to reach out and ask for donations or shares. I will be joining PRISM's team for the Florida AIDS Walk and Music Festival. I don't often take the chance to volunteer, and I definitely have never participated in a 5K walk. But I thought I'd try somethingContinue reading "Help Me Reach My Goal"
Wanderlust: Ohio
For our Mothman adventure, since it was so close, we flew in through Ohio. We took a scenic drive through the mountains of West Virginia in our rented car to our b'n'b. The place was an idyllic dream, set out on a farm with nothing but acres of land surrounding us. We found our rusticContinue reading "Wanderlust: Ohio"
The Folklore Chronicles: the last great american dynasty
Continuing my journey through poetry inspired by Taylor Swift's folklore album. You can read the previous piece for "cardigan" here. Evenings At Holiday House Of course, they want to blame me.As if the fool didn't already drink himselfsilly and overindulge on the pudding at dinnerevery night. They're just jealous of all the funwe had. Fun!Continue reading "The Folklore Chronicles: the last great american dynasty"
New Year Reflection
2024 has been a pretty good year, but surprise, surprise, I did get burned out again. When writing is my full-time job, it's hard to keep up any kind of writing practice outside of that for myself. Reading also proves difficult when I lack the mental capacity after work. I want to do more bookContinue reading "New Year Reflection"
Not Your Sidekick Review
Disclaimer: Some of the links in my review for Not Your Sidekick by CB Lee are affiliate links. If you click them to make a purchase I will earn a commission. The decision of whether or not to buy something is completely up to you. A version of this book review first appeared in TheContinue reading "Not Your Sidekick Review"
Wanderlust: Mothman Festival
After my 2019 road trip, I hit the Mothman Festival with my friends for our last travel of the year. Funnily enough, plans for this trip were made during our road trip when we stopped at our friend's house in Tennessee for the 4th of July. The Legend Himself We first heard about this WestContinue reading "Wanderlust: Mothman Festival"
The Folklore Chronicles: cardigan
Welcome back to The Folklore Chronicles with a poem inspired by the song "cardigan" from Taylor Swift's folklore album. Check out my first poem in the series with "the 1." I Knew You (And Still Do) You beckoned me over, patting your lap, enticing me withexactly what you knew I wanted: attention and affection.But evenContinue reading "The Folklore Chronicles: cardigan"
7 Young Adult Sapphic Books With Latin Representation
Disclaimer: Some of the links in my list of young adult sapphic books are affiliate links. If you click them to make a purchase I will earn a commission. The decision of whether or not to buy something is completely up to you. A version of this book review first appeared in The Lesbrary. TheContinue reading "7 Young Adult Sapphic Books With Latin Representation"
Wanderlust: Kentucky
Kentucky was our second to last stop on the 2019 Midwest road trip before hitting Tennessee the second time and heading back home. For the end, it came back to just me and my friend Charlee. As we ventured into the state, I appreciated all the greenery. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park Since weContinue reading "Wanderlust: Kentucky"