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mother tongue
August 20, 2025
This is the final email in a series on the Jersey Devil. I highly recommend you read the first, second, and third emails first but I’m not your boss. above:A...
What Did We Do To Mother Leeds? What Did She Do To Him?
August 12, 2025
Above: an image of a sheet standing on a green hill with white flowers. there are grassy mountains behind it. text below the lamb reads “MISSING YOU” I want...
An Inheritance of Suffering
August 5, 2025
This is a continuation of a short series on The Jersey Devil (and mother grief and rural mythos). Read the first email about it here. Content Warning:...
I spent 21 years looking for the wrong monster.
July 29, 2025
I grew up in Northeast New Jersey. I spent my childhood summers waiting for the Jersey Devil to show himself. Every July evening, as the sun bled out of the...
Bluebird
July 24, 2025
Today (Yesterday oops) I am 30 and my fire alarm wont stop chirping. Like a metronome marking time until someone pays attention. The sound is cutting through...
A Creative Ask - Your Body is Inside a Curriculum
June 8, 2025
Did someone forward you this?Subscribe for some tender words in yr inbox! I've been writing lesson plans for next year in a kind of fever dream. Or a literal...
Your Body is Inside of a Mountain
April 22, 2025
Muscle memory in the scroll. Phantom vibrations like ghost limbs. What does it mean to try to hold a thought when everything wants to split it into shards...
Adolescent Cynicism & Mutual Aid in the Classroom
April 15, 2025
Teaching amid chaos, I'm grappling with how to ignite care in my students.
When July comes before September
Premium post · June 30, 2024
July used to be my December
I miss writing poetry.
June 9, 2024
Free Palestine.
Oops
Premium post · April 26, 2024
On taking a break and loosening the fuck up
my most favorite belongings
March 9, 2024
Visual Newsletter #1
Meme Dump i
February 21, 2024
straight from my desktop meme folder
To Cry
Premium post · February 15, 2024
liah. 28. gouache babe. professional crier.
I got out of bed again.
February 7, 2024
My therapist has prescribed one hour in front of the sunlamp daily.
The Mother Grief
Premium post · January 4, 2024
Content Warning: Suicide Attempt, Illness, Discussion of Weight
Did Neopets make me queer?
November 10, 2023
Nah, but it sure as hell got me there faster. (2/3)
Invite your friends to read Do Art
November 3, 2023
And get some x ray goggles so you can see through paywalls.
Desktop Dump
October 31, 2023
Spooky files that have been floating around my computer.
Sometimes it's a lot.
October 25, 2023
It's all a lot.
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