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A collection of 36 issues
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On Crafting a Creative Life
2024 marked the 10th anniversary of getting on a stage to tell a story about heartbreak, hot flings, and nurturing the version of myself that wanted to be loved. It was the first time I shared such intimate details of my life outside of a Livejournal entry, and I haven’
The impossible task of crafting a writer's statement
My writing might appeal most to people who struggle with knowing that what they want is at odds with what is expected of them. I want readers to feel capable of owning their desires as well as their mistakes.
Becoming Sula Found
Sula Found is not a nickname. You can continue calling me by my personal name if you know it, otherwise you can address me as Sula, Sula Found, or Mx. Sula Found.
On Legacy & Taking Risks
This is the first year that I fully understand what it means to carry a legacy, and to leave one behind. I am also learning that creating one often comes with taking risks.
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I'm not working on my book, and nothing has been ruined yet
I’m still thinking about writing. Thinking counts too, you know. Crafting unlocks so many memories, some of which are turning into stories that I know will land themselves somewhere.
A Reflection: Two Months of I Used to be the Sun
There’s a trail of archival items from past relationships because I wanted to be able to revisit, to take my mind places that my heart couldn’t return to, and whenever possible, craft a narrative that made sense.
I Used to be the Sun (Essay Excerpt)
I hadn’t realized how long the time apart felt until I stood in the lobby of his building. In the elevator, Mars pressed the button to his floor, and in one swift move, turned to me and cradled my face with his hands. It startled me.
Becoming Sula Found
Sula Found is not a nickname. You can continue calling me by my personal name if you know it, otherwise you can address me as Sula, Sula Found, or Mx. Sula Found.
How the Times Have Changed: Happy Valentine’s Day
The truth is, it has always been my favorite holiday. I watched and enjoyed every single Valentine’s Day episode of every teen show on the air. The cornier, the better.
On Legacy & Taking Risks
This is the first year that I fully understand what it means to carry a legacy, and to leave one behind. I am also learning that creating one often comes with taking risks.