PinnedDara NaraghiStart Here! My Writing Sorted by Category.Thanks for checking out my Medium page. Below are some lists that conveniently group together my stories by theme/category.Sep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023
Dara NaraghiBehind the Scenes of the Comic Book Biz: Zombies!Tales of imposter syndrome from the comic book biz! My first original mini-series as a paid writer, overcoming doubt, and lessons learned.Apr 5Apr 5
Dara NaraghiJMT 2016 Journal — Day 14 of 25: Holy S*** I Found the Elusive Muir Trail Rock!Another day of emotional highs and lows, the unusual scent of the Jeffrey pine, and obsessed with the Muir Trail Rock.Mar 22Mar 22
Dara NaraghiBehind the Scenes of the Comic Book Biz: Anda’s GameTales of excitement from the comic book business! One of my first professional gigs, adapting a Cory Doctorow short story to comic book…Mar 10Mar 10
Dara NaraghiBook Review: The Starless SeaLiterary magical realism with worldbuilding so lush and innovative that you truly lose yourself in it.Mar 7Mar 7
Dara NaraghiShort Screenplay: Save the BeesMy “winning” entry in an environmental creative writing competition from back in 2021. I wrote it as a screenplay.Mar 5Mar 5
Dara NaraghiMyComics: “The Protest” — An Autobiographical Short About the 1979 Iranian RevolutionRemembrance of my childhood during uncertain times, a school bully, and the unspoken bond between us in the face of a vile school…Mar 4Mar 4
Dara NaraghiJMT 2016 Journal — Day 13 of 25: Halfway Point with Horses and Hot SpringsMeeting new trail friends (and a trio of llamas!), resupplying at a horse ranch, and soaking in the Blayney Hot Springs.Feb 22Feb 22
Dara NaraghiJMT 2016 Journal — Day 12 of 25: So.Many.Mosquitos.A quiet day of fording streams, seeing trail friends again, and surviving hordes of mosquitos.Jan 15Jan 15
Dara NaraghiDay 11 of 25: A Hard Day at Silver Pass (Plus a Marmot)Over 5,000 feet of elevation gain and loss in one day, including a knee-shattering, spine-compacting, teeth-rattling descent. And a marmot.Jan 11Jan 11