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The writing community can be a powerful place, and with that intention, a friend of mine, Chris @alchemistpoetry came up with the idea of Project 11:11. Sadly, every 11 minutes someone dies by suicide. That's an incredibly upsetting statistic. The goal of Project...

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Daydreams and Lost Wishes

Daydreams and Lost Wishes

Today I want to share a poem with you that has been published in a Poetic Reveries anthology titled Daydreams and Lost Wishes. The 430-page anthology was published in March 2023 and is filled with many talented poets' words. I'm honored to be a part of this. While...

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My 7 writing quirks

My 7 writing quirks

A couple of days ago I got invited to share 7 of my writing quirks in an Instagram story. At first, I was skeptical, thinking that I wouldn't have much to say. But oh boy, was I wrong! Turns out, I had so much to say that it was hard to squeeze it all into my stories....

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Is my book only for queer women?

Is my book only for queer women?

So is my book Beautiful Alien only for lesbian and queer women? While I would love all queer women to read my book because I genuinely think that it's a MUST READ for any woman who's ever loved or been attracted to another woman, Beautiful Alien is not exclusively for...

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What is Beautiful Alien about?

What is Beautiful Alien about?

My second poetry collection 'Beautiful Alien' was published in early September so I thought it was time to write about it a little more. I finally got the chance to take some new photos of me with the book. It's always nice to see authors with their books, don't you...

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A Bird’s Song

A Bird’s Song

I hide beneath our magic blanket of dreams, reminiscing about the good old days between threads and mingled breaths. I miss the coziness. Intimate whispers, inside jokes, your hands on my waist, my lips on yours - just like a well-made movie, it’s all playing out in...

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