Saying goodbye to the blog and hello to Substack(?)
I don’t quite understand the difference between a blog and a Substack newsletter. I mean, OK, yes, I understand if […]
Creative, Non Fiction, Scribbles / Ideas / Thoughts
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I am a writer?
I am trying to find the words, which should come easy to someone like me. Supposedly. The girl at the
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a messy blog
This blog is a mess. There should be a through-line. A clear and consistent message. A brand. (Shudder.) A sense
Creative, Non Fiction, Scribbles / Ideas / Thoughts
a handful of thoughts
ONE It’s the second wave of Disney’s golden age which is a term I’ve just made up and know isn’t
Non Fiction, Scribbles / Ideas / Thoughts
The Inexplicable
Many years ago, before I’d turned my back on teaching for the first but not the last time, a student
Non Fiction
something stupid
I did something stupid last night. That’s what I told them at work today. I did something stupid. This is
Creative, Non Fiction
The kid who hates me or: Attempts at being a good teacher.
There’s this kid who hates me. I know because he tells me. Not directly. He mutters it. Under his breath.
Non Fiction
Otto: A soppy story
A lot of writers have cats. That wasn’t my reason. I’d always wanted one, you see. Or, maybe, I’d wanted
Scribbles / Ideas / Thoughts
Reasons to Stay Inside
The year I turned 13 was the year I started high school and the year anxiety moved on in. We
Scribbles / Ideas / Thoughts
In Praise of Love
This is a true story. I was in hiding. Or trying to disappear. Or both. Something like that. You