“I’m Glad My Mom Died” by Jennette McCurdy | An Incredible Journey of Self Discovery

As a fan of iCarly in my younger years, I always thought McCurdy was a great actress. And now I know she is because of the immense pain and trauma that she expertly hid just below the surface. Check out the full video review below! Whether you read this memoir, want to read it orContinue reading ““I’m Glad My Mom Died” by Jennette McCurdy | An Incredible Journey of Self Discovery”

Purple Hibiscus: The Importance of Telling Diverse Stories

In today’s book review, we dive into Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie! We’ll explore social issues, corrupt politics, and religious extremism in this tale of a teenage girl in Nigeria and her family that still strikes a chord nearly two decades later!

Taylor Jenkins Reid and the Art of Form

In today’s video, we are discussing Taylor Jenkins Reid’s The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and drawing comparisons to the newer of her works, Daisy Jones and The Six. Together, we will discover just how much form matters to our characters and story! I didn’t want to just do a book review because many, manyContinue reading “Taylor Jenkins Reid and the Art of Form”

Reader Poll: Which Book Should I Review?

My first exclusive reader poll is up now on Patreon! It’s important to me that you guys have a say in the content that I put out. I wouldn’t be able to do any of this if it wasn’t for you! Because of that, I want to give you all the benefits possible. The videoContinue reading “Reader Poll: Which Book Should I Review?”

“Priestess”: A Poem

Hey guys, I appreciate your patience with me as I share work that I’ve posted on other platforms! I’m working on more blog exclusive content as you guys were my first supporters and I am endlessly appreciative of everyone who follows me here! In fact, I invite you to comment more of what you wouldContinue reading ““Priestess”: A Poem”

The Song of Achilles – An LGBTQ Character Study

I’m interested to know your thoughts on this! Personally, I’m still working out how this fits into the mythological retellings I already know. However, I can say that it is a fresh take and a perspective that was needed.

Faux Dairy: A Poem of Sorts

Today I write to you from that oft-mentioned space, between anywhere and nowhere. It’s that liminal territory that exists somewhere on a fly’s wing. Lucky us, that fly just landed on Atlas’s bicep. We have plenty of space to camp out! We hope the night will visit us with mundane “normal dreams.” The love ofContinue reading “Faux Dairy: A Poem of Sorts”

Good Things Are Coming! 2/22/22

Hello all, I hope everyone is having an amazing day today! For those of you interested in numerology, angel numbers and the spiritual, today is truly an enlightening day! In numerology, the number 2 symbolizes harmony or a union between forces. As my video above explains, 22 is the “Master Builder”, a symbol which asksContinue reading “Good Things Are Coming! 2/22/22”

A Thank You Note

On this Valentine’s Day, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you to my readers. I woke up this morning and took stock. Recently, so many of you have been engaging with my work and following the blog or my other platforms. Your support means the absolute world to me. Really, I don’tContinue reading “A Thank You Note”

A Love Letter, Unsent

I tend to experience very high highs and very low lows. So on days like today, when I am even keeled and everything‘s fine, I ask myself what brings me here. Perhaps it’s the thought of us wading in tall grass, barefoot and blossoming with the lilies. Me grabbing your hand as the sky dimsContinue reading “A Love Letter, Unsent”