SNOW BLINDNESS: AN ESSAY IN JAMES DICKEY REVIEW
Last December, I had a set of five short essays published in James Dickey Review, which is incredibly thrilling. I worked with the editors for weeks, changing this and that. Then before Christmas, I came home to a big yellow package that contained two copies of the review. There’s something incredibly special about seeing your work in […]
VOICES ON UNITY: COMING TOGETHER, FALLING APART
Last year while in a creative nonfiction class that changed my life, I was encouraged to submit a piece for an upcoming anthology. So I did. And then it was published. Obviously, that is an extremely condensed version of the story, but that’s the gist. Then, in early December, I was finally able to see that anthology […]
10 PHOTOS THAT SHAPED MY YEAR
I love Artifact Uprising, and they had this fun photo challenge at the end of the year. I thought it would be fun to turn it into a blog post, so here are my 10 photos. I didn’t write any captions for the photos, because I kind of just wanted them to speak for themselves. […]
THE YEAR OF CULTIVATION
Hello, there. It’s been a while, I know. I feel like from September until New Year’s Eve was a blur. My sister got married, I went on a bunch of trips, and celebrated all the holidays. Then I woke up and it was 2018, a welcomed sight to move on from the (political, cultural, etc) chaos […]
LAS VEGAS/PALM SPRINGS TRIP
Grad school is a lot of things — inspiring, exhausting, and a time-suck. So this blog is long overdue, since this trip was back in October. It’s going to be difficult to recount every single thing that happened on this trip, as we packed in A LOT into a short week of travel, but I […]