Author: J.C Ballard
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My “Missing You” Playlist
We all deal with grief differently. My little sister reads sad quotes on Pinterest that express how she feels better than she can. My ... -
Don’t ASSume: Colorectal Cancer Awareness 2019
It is no secret that cancer effectively ruined my life in April 2016. Family and friends know that the battle with cancer started almost ... -
My Six Month Hell
October 10, 2015 Sunday mornings in October meant getting up early to work at the Hilti Ballfields. Dad served as the head groundskeeper there, ... -
A Survival Guide to Self-Publishing
The digital age has made everything easier, and self-publishing is no different. Authors have the freedom to build successful, viable careers, but most don’t ... -
My Favorite Obscure Words
Words are the most important piece of what I do as a writer. With some shuffling of letters on the page, I can bring ... -
25 Reasons Why I Write
Writing makes me feel like I'm a part of something bigger than this. -
A Case for ‘Crimes of Grindelwald’
The Harry Potter series is the first set of books that I remember reading when I was younger. I can remember how the first book made ... -
What I Miss Most
Winter is here, and, like it or not, so are the holidays that I try my best not to think about the rest of ... -
Ranking The Best and Worst Disney Sequels
I like to think that Disney is synonymous with my childhood. Those movies and shows defined a period in my life, with many of ... -
Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo
What is NaNoWriMo? In short, NanoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. Every November, scores of dedicated writers make a commitment to writing a 50,000-word ...