This microfiction charts the journey of a girl overwhelmed by expectations as wildfires rage around her.
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Srihitha Pallapothula
Mentee
Srihitha Pallapothula (she/her) is a high school junior based in California. She loves to delve into writing, a longtime passion of hers. Srihitha’s other interests include reading diasporic work, cooking fried snacks such as mushroom manchurian and writing lengthy, professional emails.
Favorite Authors & Artists
K-Ming Chang, Rhiannon McGavin, Tara Isabel Zambrano
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I am just a girl
This is a poem about Monica Lewinsky. I wrote this piece to reshape the narrative. Some parts in style after Eleanor Wikstrom.
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In Search of An America Boy
This piece is about patriarchal ideals within my culture and the way they have affected the women in my family.