Bus Stop

An excerpt of a normal NYC commute that explores the riders’ histories through their transient time on the bus.

The Monsters

This story is a post-apocalyptic world where monsters (in the form of mutant animals) come out at night. Sunlight is weak and limited in this world, so the characters have to be wary.

Harvest Season

Harvest Season is a contrapuntal poem that embodies the essence of yearning, meant to be read from left to right descending, or separately.

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Candles

This piece explores what home means, and the different ways it can manifest. I mainly explored how different smells can remind you of home, and what that home looks like for me.

I’m Not Angry, I’m African

This is inspired by one of my best friends Jayda and our conversation on the stairwell about our anger.

Ballard/B didn’t always stand for Beer

This is a poem about a neighborhood changing for the better and the worse.

“语言之美: 跨越东方的心灵之旅 / 언어의 아름다움: 동방을 여행하다” (Translation: “Beauty of Language: Journey Across the East”)

The two poems celebrates the beauty of both Korean and Mandarin Chinese, languages dear to the heart of the writer. These poems serve as a love letter to the rich tapestry of linguistic exploration.

Speaking on Magical Girls and Worlds

Prepare to enter into an incredible world with familiars, fantastical tech, and magical girls. That is what's in store for this conversation between mentor Kristy Cunningham Bigler and mentee Shreya Darji. They discuss worldbuilding, the quest for character names, and the funny personalities of ferrets. In this episode, you'll get to hear all about Kristy's work-in-progress Code Name: Space Goddess.

Speaking on Capturing the American Zeitgeist

Mentor Tatyana White Jenkins leads an inquisitive and informative discussion with Community Manager Jesse Jagtiani about the process and inspiration behind her fourth installment of her video series An American Tale.