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You ain’t human without fear.

August 3, 2018By : B.J.S.

The thing I hate most about myself isn’t my awkward, flower-shaped belly button. It isn’t even the weird pattern of pox-like dark spots across my body. What I hate, I mean really hate, is the fact I’m chicken shit. I walk through life terrified of everything to the point that it paralyzes me. There areContinue Reading “You ain’t human without fear.”

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On Writing.

August 19, 2017August 12, 2017By : B.J.S.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft was one of those books I felt like I had to read, but didn’t really want to. Reading it was symbolic of entering my journey as a serious writer and it became apparent that this was the case when Stephen King said outright, “If you can take it seriously, weContinue Reading “On Writing.”