“There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
To My 16-Year-Old Self: Learn to Feel Beautiful in Your Own Skin
To my 16-year-old self. Firstly, things DO get better. Stop panicking. You leave all those secondary school bullies behind you, you pass all your Art classes, and …
Old Hollywood Spotlight: James Dean
By the age of 24, James Dean had starred in three major Hollywood films, but his career ended after his tragic death 61 years ago …
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“I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.” -Anais Nin
August Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Charlotte Bruce, Megan Matilda Bennett, Johanna, and Malavika Doshi
These entries from August’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
I Read Homestuck So You Don’t Have To: Part Ten
Last time on Homestuck: troll romance. This time on Homestuck: Spades Slick reveals that he was Karkat’s Jack Noir hundred of centuries ago. Dun dun …
blind love by Olivia Hu
mama brings home the baby, doesn’t sing any songs to it. instead she is a lullaby of sighs, eyes tinged with water clear like diamonds. …
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“Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.” -J.K. Rowling
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“To build up a library is to create a life. It’s never just a random collection of books.” -Carlos María Domínguez