As a writer and in other aspects of my life, I have always found music to be one of my biggest sources of inspiration.

In the story, an unnamed female Nephilim saves a woman from a dastardly man about to commit nefarious acts.

Lonely Skies is about someone who feels lost in their own negativity and self-hate.

I am someone that through every piece wants to express it through different perspectives, being that when creating a new project I like to emphasize more details on the "unseen" objects or people in the stories I write.

This piece is a work of creative nonfiction based off an experience I had over the summer and inspired by the prose and works of Joan Didion.

The three poems that I have chosen to submit deal with nostalgia.

My work is a nonfiction anecdote from one day over seven years ago. I am someone who struggles with EoE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis), a rare food allergy-based autoimmune disorder that has been newly discovered.

This collection of poems is about a personal experience about falling in and out of love with someone and the destruction of a deep connection with a person.

The Insomniac's Lament is a labor of exhaustion. I originally began writing the poems this play is based on in 2021.

I wrote a perspective piece as part of my AP Language and Composition class but quickly fell in love with being to express my life experiences through a snapshot in time.

I wrote this piece during a time of self-discovery.

This set of poems were born within days of each other. Being so close to the other shows how complexity within yourself develops in a matter of time.

Creative writing is an outlet I use to help record the world around me.

I'm very drawn to the process of loneliness, this process of waiting. I think most people have very conflicting emotions, teetering between self-love and destruction.

For my creative writing class, we had to write a story around the theme "Good to bad."

My writing is an outlet for anything I want to talk about, whether it is social justice issues or the ins and outs of my day.

Being diagnosed with clinical depression, it's hard to express my feelings.

Ever since I entered high school, an obstacle that I was never able to overcome was my deteriorating mental health; in fact, I often prioritized my academics over caring for myself.

This piece resonates with me strongly, given I’m a lesbian.

In my sophomore year English Honors class, we were given a poetry assignment with complete creative freedom.