Flashback Friday (2)

Category: Writing

So I’m revisiting my high school past with another edition of Flashback Friday. This time it’s a diary entry:
Dear Diary:

Hi! I just got finished taking my senior portraits! It doesn’t seem like I’m a senior does it? I’ve been keeping a diary since fifth grade! I would like to update some things for you.

I still [...]

Flashback Friday (1)

Category: Life & Culture

This is a first of a periodic series that I’ll be featuring on the blog this year.
Since I write primarily young-adult fiction, I thought it might be fun to revisit my own life during this time period. I’ve kept a journal since I was five years old (seriously) and I’ve uncovered some interesting artifacts [...]

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