Sick at home and pondering Shirley Jackson’s short stories.
Koji A. Dae
Sick at home and pondering Shirley Jackson’s short stories.
What are you most proud of in your life? This is an interesting question because, for my brain type, pride is fleeting. It is a moment of accomplishment, a “look what I did” butterfly held timidly in cupped hands and that flies away as soon as I release it… and then I move on to […]
You may know I work on the Mythsterhood podcast and occasionally (very occasionally) go on the podcast. Usually I like to stay behind the scenes, running the website, researching and writing episodes. But the lovely ladies I work with have made me a lot more comfortable with audio-Koji. This has resulted in me being on […]
You may have noticed my blog has been stagnant for the past few months. Honestly, I’ve had some difficult personal things to deal with and the blog was the first thing to go when I didn’t have the energy for it. But don’t fear, I’ve been keeping up with other aspects of my writing. Here’s […]
Let’s start from the “right” and “wrong” of this. According to the good people at Merriam Webster, the correct form of this commonly misused phrase is free rein. It came from horseback riding, holding the reins loosely to allow the animal greater freedom. Now, I super trust Merriam Webster. They’re great at the whole language […]
For the first day of school (in Bulgaria) I thought I would share one of my poems from Scars that Never Bled. Check out this video, read the poem, and make sure to pick up a copy.
