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Another day

The results have come back from two of the three poetry contests I submitted to at the end of 2021 and I have so far not even been a finalist, which is mildly depressing. So I am editing again with … Continue reading

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Deep Thoughts and Societal Frustrations

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how our society is structure these days and how unsettling certain trends are. I started submitting some of my work to poetry contests, specifically ones where winners get published, and the contest administrators … Continue reading

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Book Review: Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst

I actually read Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst (Young Adult, 389 pages) last week and am only just now typing up my review. Better late than never, yes? “Betrothed since childhood to the prince of Mynaria, Princess Dennaleia … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Pleasantville

My first movie of 2022 was Pleasantville (New Line Cinema, 1998). I haven’t seen this movie in a really long time (probably decades). “When 90s teens David and Jennifer get zapped into the perfect suburbia of the black and white … Continue reading

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Throwing Away 2021 and Looking at 2022

I used to do this thing where I would type out a review of the previous year and then my goals for the upcoming year. The last two years have been so hard on all of us. We’re exhausted and … Continue reading

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Book Review: Briar Girls by Rebecca Kim Wells

My first book review of 2022 is Briar Girls by Rebecca Kim Wells (Young Adult, 342 pages). “Lena has a secret: the touch of her skin can kill. Cursed by a witch before she was born, Lena has always lived … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Raya and the Last Dragon

“Raya and the Last Dragon travels to the fantasy world of Kumandra, where humans and dragons lived together in harmony long ago. But when evil threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that … Continue reading

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Another year, another decade, a new chapter

I was going to add a picture here from the walk I took around the local marsh but I’m not quite sure how to do that with the new layout. Seems as though being absent from your own website for … Continue reading

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gentrychild: geri-lea: me externally: I write fanfic because I enjoy it! I write for myself! me internally: validate me. drown me in kudos. i will sell my soul for comments and fic recs Behind every writer on AO3 is actually … Continue reading

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xenosaurus: xenosaurus: xenosaurus: Story concept of the day: a sentient AI falls in love with a minimum wage retail worker from the tech company’s gift shop and decides the best way to make her happy is to fix society. HEAVY … Continue reading

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