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After the Darkness, A Meadow of Books

October 27, 2018November 5, 20184 Comments

The number of papers I've written this semester:  7. Words that appeared in my first 10-page screenplay*:  Wong Kar-wai. Temple. Claypot. Kant. Fortune-teller. White peach tart. Mahjong. Wikipedia. Red Mansion Dream. The Gods are real. *If you are intrigued and would like to read it in exchange for giving me your genuine critique and constructive … Continue reading After the Darkness, A Meadow of Books

[Story] The Writer

October 14, 2018December 16, 20181 Comment

Author's Note: This short story was submitted as the final paper for a class last semester. The protagonist of this story is the act of writing itself. I am fascinated by the idea of the separation of the writer and the person into two selves, of the tension existing within the diasporic writer. Set in … Continue reading [Story] The Writer

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Globetrotter & lover of stories. I like funny horoscopes, berries, green tea, film soundtracks, long walks, lyrics that rhyme, love stories, wild histories, and happy endings on good days, bad days and days in-between : ) Harvard '22.

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