πRead Ravynn K. Stringfield’s essay, Bullet Journaling to Save a Life. Beautiful.
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ππ¬ Parents Are Not Okay:
Through these grinding 18 months, weβve managed our kidsβ lives as best we could while abandoning our own.
there is no separation between mother and writer, nor can I tease apart the time I spend tending to my child from the time I spend thinking about my writing, or actually doing it.
Finding Literary Spaces Amid the Intensity of New Motherhood πππ¬
ππ Sara Fredman’s How Motherhood Helped Me Reject the βFather Tongueβ of Academia is both about writing the kind of thing I want to write and is itself the kind of thing I want to write.
ππ Read
The Loneliness of the Full-Time Writer βΉ Literary Hub lithub.comRead: lithub.com
π Ravynn K. Stringfield’s How I Became a Scholar of Black Girl Fantasy is an energizing read. Psyched to be in her workshop on creative non-fiction for scholars.
π¬π “What did I learn today about how to live this life?” This question applies to a lot more than writing.
Catapult | On Writing (with a Day Job) | Richard Mirabella catapult.co
ππΊπΏThis piece identifies what made LOKI less than ideal for me: Loki himself is constrained, not as grand or mischievous as we’re used to. Great piece overall:
Loki as Other: Why Do Queer and Female Viewers Love the Trickster? tor.comRead: www.tor.com
ππΏπ It’s nice timing to read this after recently starting my Dorian Gray re-read:
Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On 500 Days of Summer and Dorian Gray. βΉ Literary Hub lithub.comRead: lithub.com
π Putting a pin in this article to remind me to write later about the perils of outsiders researching affinity spaces, the overlooked punk rockness of the new domesticity, & how academia is constantly “discovering” things that have been going on for yrs.