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Time to dust off the blog and announce that I’m miserably blocked. I haven’t written or edited any of my original fiction since late last year, when I had my short story, “It Should’ve Been You,” published in io9. I … Continue reading
Personal Experience, Writing
creative writing, fiction writing, writer's block Comments Off on Weathering a Creative Writing Slump
creative writing, fiction writing, writer's block Comments Off on Weathering a Creative Writing Slump
In January 2016, I came across a post on Twitter advertising a call for submissions for a fiction anthology from Seven Scribes. The deadline was March 1, and the word limit was 10,000 words. I’ve written 10,000 words in … Continue reading
Personal Experience, Writing
fiction, publication Comments Off on Shoot Your Shot: Fiction Writing Edition
fiction, publication Comments Off on Shoot Your Shot: Fiction Writing Edition
[Content warning for discussion of depression and suicidal ideation] I graduated from college three years ago. My family was ecstatic. After four long years of exams, 10-page papers, and struggling to stay awake during lectures, I was getting a bachelor’s … Continue reading
Mental Health, Personal Experience
depression, mental illness, personal essay, suicide Comments Off on Society Can’t Handle The Reality of Depression – So I Lie
depression, mental illness, personal essay, suicide Comments Off on Society Can’t Handle The Reality of Depression – So I Lie
As you can plainly see, “Dreams in Tandem” is no more and I’ve migrated my online presence to this here website, which was gorgeously designed by Hafsah Faizal of IceyDesigns. I created my first blog over five years ago, back … Continue reading
Personal Experience
Comments Off on New Site + General Updates
For the last three months, I was living in New York City for a summer internship at The New York Times. It seems weird to type that using the past tense, because it simultaneously feels like only yesterday and forever … Continue reading
If you’ve been on social media at all in the past month, then you’re probably well aware of the #WeNeedDiverseBooks campaign. I have to admit that it was extremely surprising (and humbling!) to see how many readers, writers, and publishing … Continue reading
After a week of chaos, humidity, friends and books on books on books, I have returned to my quiet little metro Detroit suburb, where there are more trees than people and the temperature never tops 75 degrees (or 24 degrees … Continue reading
