Writing in 2021 has afforded me pretty decent results. In 2019, I published “Waiting Room” on the website Midnight & Indigo. In 2020, I sold my story “Suffering Inside, but Still I Soar” to Flame Tree Press, and it was published this year in a physical anthology book that was distributed in the U.K., Canda […]
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Writing Helped Me Find Myself
I don’t know who this girl is. She looks like me, but she’s a fraud. A fraud who dated a man for 10 months in 2012. I’d call him my ex-boyfriend, but that would only be salve for my ego; what we had was never defined. So let’s call him my ex-lievkrollblum. I’d gone nearly […]
The N64 Kid Reminds Me Why I Write
The Nintendo Switch Online released its Expansion Pack optional add-on on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. As part of the expansion, Switch users would now be privy to a slew of new features: the upcoming Animal Crossing DLC, and a small library of titles available from Sega Genesis and the Nintendo 64. It’s that last one […]
3 Tips on How to Practice Work-Life Balance as a Writer
During a casual Zoom call, one of my coworkers shared a photo he took of an egg balancing on a table. He explained that during the spring and autumnal equinox, an egg is capable of balancing on its point. It has something to do with the Moon and Sun’s gravitational pull on the Earth. This […]
Walking by Your Ghosts
I was meeting family for dinner in downtown Toronto, and I found myself retreading familiar ground. It was the same path I traveled to go to class just 2 years prior, when I was taking a course on Professional Communication at George Brown. It was the same path I took to go to my part-time […]