Tag: high school

Updated on February 15, 2017
The Sorting Hat
I’ve taken a lot of Harry Potter Sorting Hat quizzes (including the official Pottermore one) and have universally been sorted into Gryffindor. This, of course, always prompts existential self-examination. Why Gryffindor? Why not Ravenclaw, House of the Bookworms,… Read More

Updated on February 15, 2017
Valentine Ramble
“Are you chafing as usual on this auspicious day?” he asked me. This was years ago, before Ryan, back when I was chronically single (oh, eighteen-year-old me, how much you have to learn). Before I’d ever been gifted with… Read More

Updated on October 4, 2016
On Politics and Friendship
I hate politics and board games for the same reason: Competition brings out the worst in people. John Green put it best when he said, Thus far, I have kept myself out of the online political fray. There… Read More

Posted on July 24, 2015
An American Girl in Paris
Anna is a Georgia girl, looking forward to her senior year of high school. She loves her family, best friend, and job–and the prospect of what could be with a coworker has her excited for what the next… Read More