Welcome to my corner of the Internet! I started this blog as digital diary because I was reading, watching, and traveling so much. It’s an online archive (of sorts) of all the things I’ve had the wonderful chance to stumble upon, so feel free to click around. If you want a specific category, click one of the categories above (like “Theatre Reviews”) to explore. To be clear: all of these posts are written solely by me without the use of artificial intelligence (AI), and I watch/read/do everything I’m writing about :)
Click the following below, or the search bar, for comprehensive review indexes in an accessible text format. Please note these are updated monthly or bi-monthly.
Polyglot Diaries: The Joys of Studying 5+ Languages at Once
The joys of being a wannabe polyglot.
Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichl
A review of Ruth Reichl’s Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise.
Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Directed by Stephen Frears
A review of Stephen Frears’ Dangerous Liaisons.
Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo
A review of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982. Novel written by Cho Nam-joo.
Introduction to Mexican Literature: Authors & Resources
An introduction to Mexican literature.
How I Found My Niche in Writing and Creativity
In order to be a better writer, artist, and creative, you need to go out and explore more, push the boundaries, experiment.
My Daily Writing Routine
As a writer, creating a routine was always a difficult task. However, recently, after getting a desk, it all seemed to fall into place.
Fashion Criticism: An Anthology, edited by Francesca Granata
A review of Fashion Criticism, edited by Francesca Granata.
Why You Should Study Fashion History
Fashion history is often an overlooked field, in regards to other branches of history.
Like A Bird by Fariha Róisín
A review of Fariha Roisin's debut novel, Like a Bird, that came out with Unnamed Press in 2020.
I Only Buy Used Books
I only buy used books to connect to our personal history, as well as bring more intentionality back into my life.