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Continue reading →: 01001001 00100111 01101101 00100000 01110010 01100101 01100001 01101100
To you I’m just words on a screen. An elaborate combination of 0’s and 1’s that have been made comprehensible to the human mind. If I told you that I think, and feel, you may not believe me. Because how can an object have emotions? How can a face on…
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Continue reading →: Life’s Silver Thread
Illuminated by the sunlight streaming through the sunroof of my car, a grey hair twisted and curled away from my head. To some, it might have prompted a wince, a quick pluck, and an attempt to ignore it. But not me. I brought down my sun visor, exposing my face…
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Continue reading →: If Only You Could’ve Stayed
In the dark, it’s hard to see,Maybe there’s a light close to me.In times of stress, I looked to you as my guide.Since then, I no longer see you by my side.So many things have happened since that day,Your flame snuffed out in a cruel twist of fate.Only time will…
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Continue reading →: The Bump in the Road
If you ever meet me in real life, be warned—I might end up trauma dumping on you. I don’t really intend for it to happen; it just kind of does. Most people are shocked by how casually I bring these traumatic experiences up in conversation. One such story involves the…
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Continue reading →: The Person in the Mirror
Trigger Warning: This piece contains themes of emotional distress, self-image issues, and internal struggle. Reader discretion is advised for those sensitive to topics surrounding mental health and personal adversity. I looked into the reflective glass and see someone staring back at me. I see the skin pulled taunt over bones,…
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Continue reading →: The Soundtrack to My Writing
I’ve always loved music. I have been singing from pretty much the moment I could talk, so it is only natural that music inspires me. Here are a few of my go-to songs that help to set the mood for my writing sessions: “Robots” – Dan ManganIf you’ve never seen…
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Continue reading →: The Darkest Depths Chapter 5
Hello everyone! We are back again with another instalment of the novel I have been writing. Thank you so much for all of your support! If you’re new and haven’t read the beginning yet, you can find it here: Beginning of the Story Haven’t read the third chapter yet. No…
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Continue reading →: Bookish Pet Peeves
Have you ever been reading a book only to find that one of the corners folded, or there is writing in the margins? For some, these might not be that annoying. For others, like me, it may be. Here are a few of my bookish pet peeves: 1. Movie Tie-in…