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The 5 Strangest Things I Saw, Did, & Heard While In Ireland

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

What everyone else thinks of when I say “I’m a writer”: Hunching over a typewriter in a cold, poorly-lit garret, staring dejectedly at the rejection slips tacked onto my wall, dreaming impossible dreams What I think of: Carrying around a … Continue reading →

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Local College Student Parodies Fairy Tales | Singles Ads

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

Hey everyone! Time for the final installment of snippets from the portfolio I created for the end-of-course assessment in my Literary Retelling & Impersonation class. Today’s pieces are singles ads and, while I’m quite happy with all the fairy tale retellings … Continue reading →

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Local College Student Parodies Fairy Tales | Dear Fairy Godmother + Sports Column

Posted on May 25, 2017 by

This will be the last of my fairy tale posts for a while, I’m afraid! Don’t worry, though: I’m planning to post one or two more in July. In the meantime, I’d love to hear your feedback on these pieces … Continue reading →

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Local College Student Parodies Fairy Tales | Lifestyle Section + Missing Person Notices

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

Hi all! Thought I’d share more of the writing portfolio I created for the end-of-course assessment in my Literary Retelling & Impersonation class! Today’s snippets include missing person notices, as well as articles from my make-believe newspaper’s lifestyle section. Ahhhhh … Continue reading →

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Local College Student Parodies Fairy Tales | The “Snow White” Edition

Posted on May 21, 2017 by

Throughout the past semester, I’ve often talked about how much I enjoyed my Literary Retelling & Impersonation writing workshop. For the final project, we were to turn in a portfolio of our work throughout the course, consisting of both short … Continue reading →

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Local College Student Parodies Fairy Tales | Read All About It!

Posted on April 23, 2017 by

During the first unit of my Literary Retelling & Impersonation class, we studied tales by the Brothers Grimm and I felt inspired to pick up a very old writing project of mine. We’re required to write one retelling and one … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons Why “Adulthood Is A Myth” Is The Perfect Book For Anyone Who Fails At #Adulting (AKA All Of Us)

Posted on November 5, 2016 by

Sarah’s Scribbles is one of my favorite pages on Facebook, so I was really excited when I heard that Sarah Andersen was going to publish a collection of her comics! Just about everything she posts is #me. Like, YES, I … Continue reading →

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