In Writing

Essays, lists, musings

 

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To quote their own About page, Alma means "a woman of childbearing age who has not had kids." I am a woman of childbearing age who has not had kids, and I love contributing to this female-centric site.

To quote their own About page, Alma means "a woman of childbearing age who has not had kids." I am a woman of childbearing age who has not had kids, and I love contributing to this female-centric site.

At the encouragement of friends, I began chronicling my silly, inexperienced, and uncomfortable dating experiences.

At the encouragement of friends, I began chronicling my silly, inexperienced, and uncomfortable dating experiences.

This started as a place to house work I was producing for two writing classes - Creative Nonfiction and Journalism: Deconstructing the Blog. Now, it functions like a digital flash drive, holding pieces that do not fit elsewhere, were experiments, or…

This started as a place to house work I was producing for two writing classes - Creative Nonfiction and Journalism: Deconstructing the Blog. Now, it functions like a digital flash drive, holding pieces that do not fit elsewhere, were experiments, or are geared toward its loyal readership of one (I am the one).

1. People only read online articles if they come in list form2. I posted my first (and only) list to BuzzFeed

1. People only read online articles if they come in list form

2. I posted my first (and only) list to BuzzFeed

In anticipation of the launch of their new website, The Conversation asked women to submit articles on a range of suggested topics to be featured on launch day. My chosen piece is linked here.

In anticipation of the launch of their new website, The Conversation asked women to submit articles on a range of suggested topics to be featured on launch day. My chosen piece is linked here.

Several years ago, I wrote an article that sounded a lot like a commencement speech and submitted it to HelloGiggles. It was warmly received by the editors, and I was asked to be a regular contributor.

Several years ago, I wrote an article that sounded a lot like a commencement speech and submitted it to HelloGiggles. It was warmly received by the editors, and I was asked to be a regular contributor.