When you’ve lived a thousand stories in one lifetime, they beg to be shared. I write
Memoir and Personal Essay, but never fiction. You might find that hard to believe when you read about my shitty life.
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Becoming an author is laughing matter. Say No to No's, kids.
I write about whatever I'm passionate about at any given time. Sometimes I'm funny. Sometimes I'm sad. I dare you to figure me out. I've had no luck. Meh, good enough.
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