It isn’t so much of a want—it’s a need, almost as vital as it is to breathe. I write because words swirl in my mind like a tornado and...

Last semester I took a creative writing class centered around the digital age. I had always been repulsed by the mention of Artificial...

Hey ya'll! As I return to my blog, I find it important to share that as other projects in my school, work, and personal life take...

As Valentine’s Day has been approaching, I've found myself trying to write a blog post multiple times, metaphorically ripping pages out...

Polaroids are one of my favorite things in the world. I have a plethora hanging up on my wall in my bedroom, depicting my favorite...

On a crisp September afternoon, I was about to drive home after my final class for the day. But then my friend Vinnie said, “We should...

1. Life’s not about what you do, but who you do it with: The happiest memories to me are the ones spent with the people who make life...

I’m so happy to announce that a poem I wrote called “Abraham and Isaac” has been published in foreshadow magazine, my very first poetry...

Whenever I begin a new novel, I get a little twinge of excitement. There’s something about black ink on faded paper that makes me feel...

1. Don’t rush time. I’ll be honest, summer is not my favorite season. While there is so much that I do love about it (the sunshine, beach...

When I think Taylor Swift, a myriad of images and sounds cross through my mind. I think of cowgirl boots, butterflies, Love Stories,...

Over the last year I took poetry and fiction classes, where I was taught by Dr. Clark. He has been one of the greatest professors I’ve...

Sitting in the passenger seat on a long drive to the beach presents me with two options: I can either go on my phone and sift through...

I love being a woman. I love feeling like a princess in a flowery pink dress and high heels that click with each step I take. I love...

There’s something about being up when the rest of the world is asleep that feels almost magical, liberating, exciting. I could be doing...

Last but not least, one of my sweetest friends, Evie Huang, offered an incredibly impactful and eye-opening response for me: “1. Be your...

Love should illuminate your world like sparkling, dazzling stars, a profound and worthwhile sight. Camron Williams has been like an older...

Great books are transformative, walking you along the path of another person’s thoughts, and the best books offer a reevaluation of what...

The ocean is peaceful yet powerful, calming, and full of undiscovered treasures. That’s what love is like as well. I got to interview my...

While love should be sunny and warm, true love should persist in those more rough seasons of life. You can hide from the rain or you can...