The first thing I noticed about my partner was his smile, easy in its own outrageousness. Naturally I was dubious, but after weeks of him acting like it was totally insane for us to not be together, I started to agree. The rest as they say, is history. Extroverts can be annoyingly magnetic, and by … Continued
At seventeen, I was an XS blonde wrapped in an XXL ego… I’d read things like “nothing tastes as good as skinny feels” and pity women without a two-finger gap between their thighs. I didn’t even have to diet; my teenage metabolism took care of that. Most of my friends still lived at home, but … Continued
I stared at my boyfriend in disgust… We were lining up to enter a nightclub, and the cretin behind us had made an obscene comment about my dress, or more specifically, lack of said garment. The whole nightclub queue heard it, but my errant knight was more concerned with his friend’s critique of Apple versus … Continued
As a story developer, I help craft perfectly imperfect heroes and relatable heroines… …the realities of war, corsets, and chauvinism cast in the delicious glow of fiction. Why stare at the dirt, when you can look up at the sky, in wonder? Of course, my eyes have to return to the ground when I trip … Continued