In effort to make friends and meet more people within my city, I joined the Toronto chapter of Geek Girl Brunch. GGB is a social event where women who embrace the quirkier side of pop-culture – whether it be it video games, Doctor Who, Steven Universe, etc. – come together with the common goal of eating brunch and getting […]
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What Fanfiction Has Taught Me About Writing
Originally published at writefarmlive.com on October 17, 2018. A co-worker noticed the Arnold figurine on my work desk. “You like Hey Arnold?” “I adore this show,” I blurted out, a bit too enthusiastically for a Monday morning. “Oh cool — I used to love the show as a kid,” she replied. That was the extent of our […]
Writing is My Identity
I took some time off this week. You know how as an adult, you feel this underlying sense of intense shame when you take time off…but you’re not travelling? I went to a concert on Thursday expecting to be out late (spoiler alert: I wasn’t), and I only had one full day vacation day left […]