(ō″pə-lĕs′ənt gōst) noun 1. mysterious being 2. thought experiment 3. invisible friend 4. clever ethereal guide who weaves us through life 5. something fun to imagine 6. newsletter by Tina Rowley and her Opalescent Ghost
Writer, artist, longtime Seattleite.
Life as a third culture kid at the end of the world. I cover life as an Arab-German-American and the underbelly of the constant outsiderhood I consider normal. Lately, it's been a lot about grief, both personal and collective.
“So howled out for the world to give him a name. The indark answered with wind.” ― Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren :: Reflections on fiction and worldbuilding, on diasporas and elsewheres.
A show case for my work, I stream fiction before it goes to print, publish essays & interviews, and champion indie lit fiction by increasing visibility, challenging stigma, and proving quality.