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Essay: The Sounds are Coming From INSIDE My Head

November 5, 2019

An essay where I talk about how my severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has left me with severely diminished hearing and distorted hearing that makes it seem like I have a horror movie INSIDE my head. Creepy! … More Essay: The Sounds are Coming From INSIDE My Head

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Part 2 of 2 of Halloween short stories

October 31, 2019

I wasn’t able to complete my two Halloween short stories yesterday. I just posted one. So here’s part two (the second story). They don’t go together they’re just both based on suggestions from my social media friends. … More Part 2 of 2 of Halloween short stories

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Halloween Short Stories: A Social Experiment

October 30, 2019

What’s a better way to celebrate Halloween than writing short stories where the topics and genres are chosen via a Social Media Experiment! … More Halloween Short Stories: A Social Experiment

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Quite the imagination: A personal account of TBI and hearing loss

October 14, 2019

I switch around my posting schedule to write an essay. This essay is on the importance of imagination and how I used my imagination to make it through hearing distortions and brain trauma. … More Quite the imagination: A personal account of TBI and hearing loss

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That Chapter I promised…

September 24, 2019

This is the actual blog post I intended to post earlier. In addition to discussing my memoir I discuss the difference between a memoir and an autobiography. … More That Chapter I promised…

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Writing Update: Still at it?

September 23, 2019

A monthly writing update where I attempt to coach myself into being nicer to myself for my slower writing pace in writing my memoir. … More Writing Update: Still at it?

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Writing Update: Whatever happened to “12 Months of Stories?”

August 26, 2019

Whatever happened to my original blog project “12 Months of Stories?” I reflect on the twelve stories I wrote and discuss my memoir. #amwriting … More Writing Update: Whatever happened to “12 Months of Stories?”

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A Simple Writing Plan

August 3, 2019

I set forth a concrete plan for finishing my memoir. My new goal is to have a rough draft completed and given to those who I’m having be my beta readers this month. Ideally mid-month. … More A Simple Writing Plan

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Didn’t Make My Camp NaNoWriMo Goal But Still Writing!

August 1, 2019

I didn’t make my 50,000 words goal for Camp NaNoWriMo in the month of July. However, I’m still writing: #amwritingmystory #mybraininjurystory … More Didn’t Make My Camp NaNoWriMo Goal But Still Writing!

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Pop Culture Extra: Queer Eye

July 29, 2019

For my extra pop culture recommendation this month I am recommending the newest season (season 4) of Netflix’s “Queer Eye.” … More Pop Culture Extra: Queer Eye

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This blog chronicles my ongoing pursuit of writing my memoir about my experience with severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

Every once in a while I intersperse memoir talk with talk about fun things like my dog and pop culture and goofy things related to living with your parents again in middle age!

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