Tag: history
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What I Wrote Down
25 years ago, I was 12 years old. I didn’t think to write about 9/11 when it happened because, honestly, I was too overwhelmed. There wasn’t time in my mind. But apparently that summer, August to be exact, I saw a piece on the news referencing 9/11 as we approached the first anniversary. And then… Read more
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I Am A Millennial
March of 2020 has seen a lot of us glued to our Twitter feeds or 24 hours news cycle, as a pandemic becomes the headline of the day. While a lot of the news coverage has been problematic, one particular type of article has been making the rounds recently due to the yearly celebration of… Read more
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To the Moon and Back
Neil Armstrong died today at 82. 43 years after he landed on the moon, and 19 days after NASA made it back into the news by landing the Curiosity Rover. Neil wasn’t a fiction writer, but I do believe he was an influence on me, my writing. My love for science fiction, my obsession with… Read more