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It’s Thursday! It’s Thursday, and it’s 30 degrees or something, which is lovely, and I slept in until six minutes before I had counseling! But I think today is going okay. I don’t know how often I’ll...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces: Stages of Coming Out
Written for this month’s Carnival of Aces, hosted by Demisexual and Proud. The chosen theme was the stages of coming out as asexual, based on the Cass Identity Model. Following that prompt, I’ve...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces: October Call for Submissions
Hey all! This month I am hosting the Carnival of Aces, a monthly blogging carnival centered around asexuality! For more information on this project, see its masterpost on The Asexual Agenda. Tl;dr, a...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces Roundup, October 2018: Asexuality and Poetry
Hey all! Tonight’s been a bit of a night–it’s 1am, and I just emailed my academic advisor to tell him I’d changed my list of grad schools to apply to almost entirely, and I spent this morning/afternoon...
View ArticleMay 23, 2019
I’m planning on going back to some of my old houses, this summer. The last time I saw my first house I must have been in the sixth grade, but I could still write about the feel of the floors in its...
View ArticleLittle Things
The little things I mimic, as if the path to professor-becoming lay in cardigans with their middle buttons done up.I am letting my penmanship (or penwomanship?), I am letting the cursive notes I write...
View ArticleThe Window
“He was not ‘in love’ of course; it was one of those unclassified affections of which there are so many” (Woolf 104). “[A]lready bored, Lily felt that something was lacking; Mr. Bankes felt that...
View ArticleJuly
A way to describe depression without feeling dreary in too campy a way to make a poem sound strong. Today I bought an album by the Smiths and the cashier at the CD store was wearing a white David Bowie...
View ArticleImagining Sisyphus
Three mornings from now I’ll be starting grad school orientation; today, I spent a while lying on the carpet floor of my new apartment crying; I also baked some bread. This is my seventh day in...
View ArticleCarnival of Aros: October Call for Submissions, 2019
Hey all! This month I’m hosting the Carnival of Aros, a monthly blogging carnival centered around aromantic/aro-spec identities and experiences! For more information on this project, see its home blog...
View ArticleYeats, Man and Poet
Poem from the chapbook I’m working on for this month’s Carnival of Aros. (Check the carnival out if you have time; I’m hosting this month!) When the white rabbit comes,Follow it. Revise in the...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces: Call for Submissions, November 2019
Hi all! After hosting the Carnival of Aros last month, I’m hosting the Carnival of Aces this month (which is, in short, a monthly blogging carnival focused around asexuality). For more information on...
View ArticleCarnival of Aros Roundup, October 2019
So this past month I hosted the Carnival of Aros, a new blogging carnival focused on discussing aromanticism! The topic I proposed was aromanticism and aloneness (and the call for submissions post...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces: Call for Submissions, September 2020
Hey all! I’m hosting the Carnival of Aces again this month! For more information on this project (or to volunteer to host it), see its masterpost on The Asexual Agenda. In short: I’ll propose a prompt...
View ArticleQuestions to Ask Myself: Asexuality and Race
Ideally, this post will be: a list of questions I can return to when I’ve fallen into thinking of asexuality as race-neutral or white, or when I’m writing about asexuality/ace studiesa changing...
View ArticleCarnival of Aces: Roundup, September 2020
So, I hosted the Carnival of Aces again! September’s theme was manifestos (and the call for submissions post on this can be found here). This roundup post is fairly late, for which I apologize–I’m...
View ArticleReading Response, Week 11: Ace Rhetorics and Grindr Expression
A personal essay/rhetorical analysis written for the independent study I’m doing/attempt to think through the rhetorics of my using Grindr as an ace person. I’m not gonna be totally satisfied with...
View Articlepotion seller wares
Hey all! This is a post linking/describing a bunch of writing, art, and music I’ve done in the past few years that are available to buy/tip online, as I’m attempting to apply to PhD programs in...
View Articlereading response, week 15: soundwriting pedagogies
Voicethread in which I share doodles/notes done while listening to a text*, then record audio/video/a phone call while reviewing those notes! *Danforth, Courtney S., Kyle D. Stedman, and Michael J....
View ArticleSonic Intimacy, Physical Distance: Theorizing Asexual Listening
Essay written for a seminar I took this semester! I’m thinking of recording it as an audio essay after revising it, so its formatting is 90% MLA and 10% (tran)script at the moment. Feel free to share...
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