Published in Feedium·Aug 9Member-onlyIf You Were The Last White Man, What Would You Do?The new book, The Last White Man: A Novel by Mohsin-Hamid is causing a sensation! It’s heralded as the best book of the summer by all the big name publications — The New York Times, The Washington Post, Elle, TIME, and more. The premise is a spin on Kafka’s masterpiece…Feedium3 min read
Published in The Orange Journal·Aug 3Member-onlyIs the Juice Worth the Squeeze? And Other Familiar CatchphrasesWho Said That? — “Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?” You hear it all the time on ZOOM meetings, or in the office. It always perks everyone up on the call and makes them really, really interested to hear the next sentence. And why? …The Orange Journal4 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·Jun 14Member-onlyStreet Murals: The Undiscovered Art Scene of CTThe Local Art Movement That Made It Possible — Street murals and extraordinary forms of exterior art (think the bottom of a swimming pool) are gaining in popularity and are doing more than brightening up neighbourhoods in East Norwalk, CT. Here, it’s a Local Art Movement! Creatives are transforming the environment and attracting tourists from all over! Mad Walls I stumbled…New Writers Welcome3 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·May 23Member-onlyThe Best Ways to Rent Out Your Stuff and Make Money!What You Can Rent Out to Make Extra Cash — If you’re looking for ways to make some extra money, renting out your stuff is a great option. You can rent anything from your camping gear to your lawnmower, to even yourself. There are plenty of websites and apps that make it easy to find renters. …New Writers Welcom4 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·May 17Member-onlyThe Fight For Female ToplessnessTopless Beaches Announced in Nantucket, MA — If you’ve ever been to a beach, you know that it’s technically illegal for women to go topless in most states in America. …Women4 min read
Published in The Memoirist·Apr 18Member-onlyParis, City of Love and MisunderstandingLost and Alone in Paris — I traveled to Paris alone and on my first day out, I got lost. It began in the Metro. I was trying to get to the Louvre. I asked a well-dressed, but irritated stranger in the Metro station how to get to the museum. He looked up from his phone…The Memoirist3 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·Apr 8Member-only3 Fun Writing Games to Help You Write Better!Improve your writing skills in no time — Do you ever have those days where you just don’t know what to write? You stare at a blank page for hours, and nothing comes out. Well, today is your lucky day! I’m going to share some of my favorite writing exercises with you. These exercises will help get the…New Writers Welcome3 min read
Published in Modern Women·Apr 8Member-onlyCOVID Made Me An Author, I Couldn’t RefuseHow I wrote my first novel — Disclaimer: This piece is posted as part of the Modern Women Self-Promotion section. It contains external links to my business endeavours, and yes I will make money off of it. If you’re drawn to what I’m up to, I’d love your support. Like the virus, I never saw it coming…Self Promotion4 min read
Published in New Writers Welcome·Mar 21Member-onlyThe 10 Best Places To Read BooksFavorite places to get lost in a good book! — Friday night I was having drinks (Casamigos Margaritas) at the latest hot spot called The Wheel located at The Village in Stamford, Connecticut. When I spied to the right of me at the bar, a young woman was reading a book! Not a book bought from the store, but a…New Writers Welcome2 min read
Published in Modern Women·Mar 12Member-onlyBecome The Next YouThe easiest way to change your life — I recently read a story on Medium about an engineer who left his 450K paying job at Netflix to pursue what he really wanted to do with his life. In my humble opinion that takes guts and a little bit of crazy. We all have that one friend who is…Women3 min read