default whiteness
So I read this tweet the other day and it kind of shook me to my core. Mainly because I realized that I still default to white. STILL. And I have been reading a lot of books for...
May 20, 2016 4 1 min read
Real Life
Armchair BEA 2016: On Diversity Fatigue and Rage
Okay, so I was initially going to be pretty glib in my response to the diversity questions because I have a bit of diversity discussion fatigue (but probably not for the reasons...
R is for RIP Prince
I had a different topic planned for today, but the death of Prince has me reeling. So here are my top five Prince songs that I can think of right now. And by that I mean, I love...
E is for Exercise
Wait...what? It's true. I'm a fan of exercise. One of the cruel truths of getting older is that almost every ailment can be cured--or at least improved--by changing...
#AMonthofFaves: This Is How I Read
I'm back to posting for this event over here because it just makes sense. Whatever, I'm crazy. Let's move on. Today's A Month of Faves post is all about how we...
boring blogging angst
So after my last post, which was an epic flounce from the world of self-hosted/Wordpress blogging, I've realized that there are benefits to using Wordpress over LiveJournal: (1)...
I am neurotic, or a Zero Draft Thirty update
I was telling my friend how neurotic working on my screenplay draft was making me revealing me to be, and she said I should blog about it. So. Here we go. To recap: I did The...
It’s Monday! What are you reading? / Monthly Wrap-Up
This week, I finished: The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy (children's lit, chapter book) - super cute and not as dark as the movie Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon (YA) -...
Recommendation Wednesday: The Artist’s Way
This book changed my life. I mentioned in my musings on what I might do for my artist date that I was working through the book because I assigned it to my creative writing class...