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26 Reminders for 2026
An abcedarian of everything I want my brain and my being to hold as we enter a new year
Dec 28, 2025
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Six confessions on six years of Substack
This is not a love letter. It's something better.
Jan 27
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i paint the most unhinged things
unapologetic, bright, thick paintings and why i make them
Jan 4
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Confessions of an English Teacher
Sep 15, 2024
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Birthday Special: 7 Realisations on 7 Years of Writing Morning Pages
Sep 22, 2024
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36 Flavours of Writer's Block
Nov 3, 2024
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A Lousy Childhood
Mar 9, 2025
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Unghosting
Apr 20, 2025
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Family Enough: The Art of Creating Belonging
Aug 11, 2024
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Poetry
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Dancing Words - A Poetry Month Special
I forget poetry, but it doesn't forget me.
Apr 6, 2025
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The Gift of Nothing — A Poem for You
A gift for you to pass to whoever needs it the most
Jan 28, 2025
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Prayer
A poem that prays softly
Nov 10, 2024
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Ghazal for Inner Child
Poetry Debut on Substack
Sep 1, 2024
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Personification as a Cheat Code for Creative Expression
From ancient Greece to Disney’s Inside Out, personification is a timeless creative tool.
Aug 4, 2024
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Creativity
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i paint the most unhinged things
unapologetic, bright, thick paintings and why i make them
Jan 4
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Creative abundance is a beast ft. Muktibodh
and we will learn to dance with this beast
Aug 10, 2025
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Homemade Summer Camp
A 100 word story
Apr 13, 2025
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The Call for Creative Destruction
To create for a long time, we must learn to destroy
Mar 30, 2025
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36 Flavours of Writer's Block
Wonky doodles that expose creative resistance
Nov 3, 2024
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