At first, it sucks. After an hour, it still sucks. Some time later, it gets better. Supposedly. The sky swells as the sun abandons this side of the world, clouds block out the hope of stars. The cracked desert wonders why the rain never actually materializes. Even the moon seems hazy on the whys and … Continue reading The Truth About Rejection
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When Your Byline Sounds Like a Match.com Profile
If you haven't caught on to the theme of this blog, I don't really like defining things in concrete ways. Our world is beautifully fluid and complex, which isn't something to avoid simply because it isn't easy to pin down. Unfortunately, we live in a world that likes easy, catchy taglines. For writers, we get … Continue reading When Your Byline Sounds Like a Match.com Profile
Days of Rest: A Window Into Post-Grad Life
For 16 years my life has been structured around a school calendar. Now I am free floating, unrestrained and undefined. I moved to a new city (free rent thanks to my gracious brother and sister-in-law), don't have a job (by choice), and have no clue where I will be three months from now (I have … Continue reading Days of Rest: A Window Into Post-Grad Life