https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omYRK5yPRiE The entire campus exhaled as the first of many weeks of doom passed and most of us managed to come out unscathed. I passed all three of my exams and my papers awaited grading. In reflection, I was actually grateful I got to experience the trials of a trying week. When I thought I … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh1cbXh0f7Q Jubilation and expectation for the college career before me was... short lived. After a week of the college life, I was appalled by my reality. “What’d you expect?” said my roommate, Margo. “This is college.” I stared at her, wide eyed. I DON'T KNOW. Human decency? Lingering consciences? But the more I experienced the … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIFFOw6sy0c One week. That’s all that was left of my youth, and the only thought on my mind as I opened the window of my room to breathe in the fresh morning air was my desire to capitalize on my last week of freedom. The warmth of the sun on my face brought a smile … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 1
You know the fascinating discovery I made about myself and my writer's block? It matters what medium I use to write. Who knew? Before the age of smartphones, I only ever had a clanking keyboard, large monitor, and the sound of dial up internet screeching in the modem beside me, then enormous laptop computers meant … Continue reading A cure to writer’s block?
PROLOGUE. 8 billion. That’s the number of bodies that make up the world. And mine is one of them. And so is his, and hers, and theirs, and ours. The sizes they vary, and from them, personalities spring, some of them pleasant and some of them not. As far as size goes, mine falls into … Continue reading BODIES: Prologue
I'm excited to be releasing my first short story titled, BODIES, in January 2019. I'm sure this will come as a nuisance to most, but I will be releasing the 10 chapter story in increments, partly because it's fun that way, and partly because I'm still in the middle of writing it. Ha. It'll be much … Continue reading Release of short story: Bodies
I wanted this first blog post to be thoughtful and reflective, as my blogging journey took me from AsianAvenue, to Xanga, to Myspace, to Tumblr, to Facebook, to Instagram, to andtheysaid.com, but alas, all I have to say is this, I'm glad to be here... Blogging... Writing... Sharing... Thus begins my journey as The Crazed … Continue reading History
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