In which a simple question from a book about tidying the home causes reflection and invites me to act on my New Year’s resolution to write more.
Personal
Brick by Brick
I look back on a year of flexing old muscles, creating in the face of fear, and making something to prove to myself that I can still do this. The final result of that year is this zine and a path forward.
Diving in the Fullness
In which I finally get around to articulating the ideas that have been taking root in me this year and which bloomed in part because of XOXO.
Recapping My XOXO 2019 Experience
A recap of my experiences at XOXO 2019 in which I talk about a bunch of cool stuff that happened, cool people I met, and cool things that inspired me.
XOXO, Fog, and Navigating by Starlight
On my way back to XOXO, I reflect on where the last year has taken me, what has changed, and what has stayed the same. I talk about looking for a way through the fog, finding stars in the night, and navigating to a better place.
November Means Home
November is one of my favorite times of the year. Though Halloween and Christmas usually get center stage, November has so much to offer and there are definitely reasons why you should take time to appreciate this wonderful time of the year.
NaNoWriMo Once Again
With the first of November comes National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and my annual frenzy of creativity. Each November, I make at least a passing attempt to write a 50,000 word novel in the course of thirty days. This will mark my eleventh(!) year of getting in the NaNo spirit, […]
XOXO and the Storm
I went to XOXO in September and had an amazing time, but I felt like there was something missing. Here I talk through my feelings around XOXO, navigating personal transformation, and my selfish desire for a storm.