PinnedSara GrimesWhy We Need More Complicated StoriesNever in recent history, was there such a need for complex storytelling. Social media algorithms keep us trapped in our own personal…Jan 15, 20234Jan 15, 20234
Sara GrimesLet’s Squash the Expectation that All Writers Are TeachersWhen you graduate from an MFA program, you have two options: become a world-renowned bestselling author orrrr become a teacher. This is…Aug 9, 2023Aug 9, 2023
Sara GrimesWhen Your Friends Tell You The Truth the Way You Need to Hear it, ListenJun 28, 20231Jun 28, 20231
Sara GrimesWhat I Learned from My Toxic FriendsThe first thing I noticed about Jasper, was he was intellectually stimulating. We could talk about how counterculture comedy was or how…Jun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023
Sara GrimesOn the Evils of Asking Someone to Go to the Beach After You’ve Broken Up With ThemYou just broke my heart by saying that you are not able to date at this time. And now you want to go to the beach? Shame on you!Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
Sara GrimesWhat is the Point of Summertime?I went for a walk today. Why did I go for a walk? Aren’t walks completely pointless? Are walks for closers or for losers?Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 2023
Sara GrimesIn Person Connections are IndispensableThere was a big uproar about the 5 love languages several years ago. It’s amazing how quick people are to forget to most the important…Jun 18, 2023Jun 18, 2023
Sara GrimesSome Wisdom I’ve Acquired from Being Hurt a LotLove is a moving target. We say it is there when things are working. When things are not working in our favor, we say it was never there…Apr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
Sara GrimesThings it is NOT helpful to hear when you’ve been bulliedIf you suffer from a mental health condition, perhaps you have been bullied as well. Some people will take advantage of the vulnerabilities…Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023