Friendship Break Ups Are a real thing

September 18, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

I just made myself a whiskey sour. It’s Friday night and I’m in my PJs after deep cleaning my apartment. Tonight is a very different Friday night compared to my Friday night last week and the events of last Friday keep replaying in my mind so I decided to blog. Here we are. I won’t […]

I posted my first story

August 30, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Well, I did it. I decided to conquer one of my biggest fears and post up my first scene. Not the first I ever wrote, but one of the first ones. Please be kind when reading. Being potentially judged on creativity is a pill I’m still trying to swallow. I actually wasn’t going to post […]

I write Scenes, not Stories

August 11, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

My writings never have a beginning or an ending. I always said I write scenes, not stories. I am a storyteller because I create these short stories, but there is no intro or ending. It’s usually the climax, and then, it abruptly ends. I’m not sure why I do this either. I’ve thought about it […]

Great Authors can Show a reader the universe they created inside their heads through words

August 10, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

I mentioned in my introduction post that I write as a form of escapism and my writings have absolutely (99% of the time) nothing to do what is going on in my life. It’s just a brain-break or whatever the equivalent of that is. Let me elaborate… Imagine you’re working on an extensive project – […]

My name is Joan – It’s a pleasure to make your acquaintance

August 8, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

Certified Public Accountant. Amateur vacationer. Closet storyteller. The first time I ever wrote anything, I think I was 10? Maybe 11? Somewhere in middle school. It was a Harry Potter fan fic. Nothing crazy like what’s on Wattpad and those websites. It was a very innocent cute first puppy love kind of story. It had […]

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