Writing My Way Through Life's Adventures.
Recently I watched a skin crawlingly uncomfortable yet amazing indie film called Ingrid Goes West starring Aubrey Plaza and Elizabeth Olsen. Plaza’s Ingrid is a lonely young woman most likely suffering from some sort of mental illness or break following the death of her mother. She becomes obsessed with Olsen’s Insta-famous Taylor who seemingly lives …
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I have a love/fear relationship with alcohol. Both of those things, in writing, sound…well, not promising. Growing up, I don’t remember my parents ever sitting me down and talking to me about my father’s alcoholism but it was not something that was ever hidden. It was just a fact plain and simple. He’d given up …
Why aren’t you making a career with your writing? It’s a question I’ve been asked what seems like an inordinate amount as of late. It’s as if the universe is converging on me from all angles to remind me, you would think unnecessarily, of that thing I love and why I should be pursuing …
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Lola Writes the Wave 