Introducing: First Impressions
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In Defense of Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good was, without a doubt, my most anticipated release from last year, possibly even ever. (Ignoring Beyond the Spider-Verse, of course.) As such, concerning news before I saw the film for myself came after the early-access screenings, when critics remarked how For Good immensely failed to
Short Story: Who I Am
“I’ve learned to slam on the break before I even turn the key.” When I had entered my freshman year of high school, I immediately grew overwhelmed and familiar with the cold, dark hold of self-doubt. As I joined all these new extracurriculars and activities, such as our
Short Story: Los Planes
Two years ago, I wrote my first fictional story ever as a school assignment. Our homeschool co-op of sorts, Classical Conversations, was just beginning our second semester, filled with mock trials, logic videos, and, most of all, short story assignments. After reading classics such as Tell-Tale Heart and
Introducing: In Defense of
All good stories deserve criticism. Feedback is an essential part of the writing process, as the creator’s impression can vary greatly from that of the reader’s. It’s always handy to hear fresh perspectives. But, sometimes, minor critiques and notes can go too far, spiraling away from helping