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Gillian

Gillian

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Jun 8, 2019

It’s Just Dreams

I’ve been having dreams. “Sure,” you’d say, “ I dream too.” But you haven’t been having my dreams. Not the dreams where I go “No! Not…

It’s Just Dreams

Gillian

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Feb 21, 2018

Hey Dad

I have these specific memories of my dad as a kid. Drenched in the moonlight, I knocked on my parents door to tell them I can’t sleep, it…

Hey Dad

Gillian

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Oct 26, 2017

Letters to my Dad

Dear Dad,

Letters to my Dad

Gillian

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Jul 13, 2017

Writing isn’t a lie

I don’t steal stories. Truth be told, the only story I ever stole was when I was 6 and tried re-writing Red Riding Hood. I didn’t put the…

Writing isn’t a lie

Gillian

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Apr 20, 2017

Let’s have cake, because sometimes life sucks.

My dad has brain cancer and will most likely die before the end of the year. This isn’t a practical joke nor a lie, but just the honest…

Let’s have cake, because sometimes life sucks.

Gillian

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Jul 6, 2016

You know, I sometimes think of my age and I always get it wrong the first time.

I didn’t have a plan for my life after the age of 20. I still don’t have a plan for my life. Turning 25 this year should be scary but I…

You know, I sometimes think of my age and I always get it wrong the first time.

Gillian

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Apr 13, 2016

The Heartbreak of Writing

I moved at the beginning of the year to study. It was hard, saying goodbye to loved ones. It was hard thinking of sharing a space with…

The Heartbreak of Writing

Gillian

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Oct 8, 2015

“ I now pronounce you, boring.”

I grew up in the 90s, Spice Girls were a thing and so was Buffy. I was oblivious to the idea that you couldn’t like one and not the other…

“ I now pronounce you, boring.”

Gillian

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Sep 4, 2015

NanoWriMo Killed My Writing

I received an email this week reminding me that NaNoWriMo is only a month away and I should be ready to write. The idea of this nauseated…

NanoWriMo Killed My Writing

Gillian

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Aug 31, 2015

Dear Family Racist…

Dear family racist

Gillian

Gillian

Trying to be a writer. I drive myself insane with words. I sometimes draw silly pictures. I aim to confuse. I love music. I am boring. Take life way to serious.

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