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I suppose I will start by introducing myself. My name is Desire Stevens, and I don’t exist. An odd thing to say, I know, but it is true. Desire Stevens cessed to exist, 36ish years ago. I was sad about it for years. Honestly, having one’s identity stripped away at…

Coming Out

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Coming Out

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Nov 15, 2022

Novel Update

Today I write. What to write is the question I have to answer. I suppose I can give an update on the novel’s progress. It is coming along. I have done a basic story outline, which outlines the major events that move the story forward in 25 chapters. I also…

Writing

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Writing

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Jul 11, 2022

Storyboard Drama

Procrastination between acts! — I think I have passed another hurdle in my writing adventures. Progress has been slow. It’s hard to hold yourself accountable when all you seem to want to do is take the easy route. For me, the easy road is procrastinating and pretending like I’m not wasting productive time that…

Essay

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Storyboard Drama
Storyboard Drama
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Jan 2, 2022

2022

Happy New Year! A day late and a dollar short. That should be the title of my Memoir; if I were to write one. I took a long break from writing. Death and family drama can, and frankly did, take the wind out of one’s sails. So, here I am several months post…

Happy New Year

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2022
2022
Happy New Year

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Jul 6, 2021

Burning a Bridge

I didn’t ask for this. Despite what you think. Who asks to be born? To be left alone, defenseless, and new? I forgave you eventually — or at least I thought I had. I couldn’t hang on to the anger anymore. I had to break the cycle. Parents are supposed…

Th 3 Record

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Burning a Bridge
Burning a Bridge
Th 3 Record

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·Updated Jun 13, 2021

An Open Letter to My Family

There has been so much loss in my life recently, and it is hard to keep my head clear. I find myself overwhelmed to the point of suffocation. Each new offense adds another dark brick atop an already precarious tower, threatening to topple the whole thing down around me. …

Essay

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An Open Letter to My Family
An Open Letter to My Family
Essay

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·May 28, 2021

The Box

An opaque plastic cube topped with a black hinged lid, the box contains all I have of my grandfather’s family history. My grandfather was a private man and didn’t talk much about his past. After his passing, Mom gave me the box under the condition of a commitment. So here…

Creative Non Fiction

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Creative Non Fiction

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May 22, 2021

What is Creative Nonfiction and Why Now is The Best Time to Write It
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Kelly Eden

I have recently discovered there was a genre for Creative nonfiction.

I have recently discovered there was a genre for Creative nonfiction. I love writing in general, and I am an academic by nature. (Anthropology is somewhat of an obsession, and it feeds my creative nature.) I'm just finishing up a creative writing class, our final section was all about CNF. It has awakened something in deep in my soul, lol.

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I have recently discovered there was a genre for Creative nonfiction. I love writing in general, and I am an academic by nature. (Anthropology is somewhat of an obsession, and it feeds my creative nature.) I'm just finishing up a creative writing class, our final section was all about CNF. It has awakened something in deep in my soul, lol.

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May 21, 2021

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Ramona Grigg

If you are still accepting applications for writers, I would love to submit some of my work!

If you are still accepting applications for writers, I would love to submit some of my work!

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If you are still accepting applications for writers, I would love to submit some of my work!

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May 21, 2021

The Power of Words

I am a control freak. I suppose it isn’t surprising if you take a look at my past. I had a hard life as a kid. …

Creative Non Fiction

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The Power of Words
The Power of Words
Creative Non Fiction

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Desire Stevens

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