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THIS HAPPENED TO ME
MENTAL HEALTH
WRITING
CULTURE
POETRY
HUMOR
FICTION
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Midnight Siren
Midnight Siren
When a side is picked for you
Debdutta Pal
Oct 27
The Last Woman on Earth
The Last Woman on Earth
Luxuriating in simulated snippets of sanity
Debdutta Pal
Oct 3
When Stories Don’t Arrive
When Stories Don’t Arrive
Creating liminal spaces for creative blocks
Debdutta Pal
Sep 21
Finding Rebecca
Finding Rebecca
Through pages and time
Debdutta Pal
Aug 27
How to Keep Your Originality Intact While Seeking Change
How to Keep Your Originality Intact While Seeking Change
And other missing ingredients
Debdutta Pal
Aug 21
Dots and Dashes in the Night
Dots and Dashes in the Night
For choices to auto-complete and habits to feed
Debdutta Pal
Jul 23
Erasing Competition
Erasing Competition
Maybe I’m not listening
Debdutta Pal
Jul 5
Emma Goes to Idea-Con
Emma Goes to Idea-Con
To try on alternatives that don’t fit
Debdutta Pal
Jul 1
Moving Packets
Moving Packets
Every step with consideration
Debdutta Pal
Jun 18
Syncing Doubts
Syncing Doubts
A pit stop for depleted souls
Debdutta Pal
May 18
All for Them
All for Them
Shaping the future with words and values
Debdutta Pal
May 1
Emma Goes Dancing With Strangers
Emma Goes Dancing With Strangers
Where she can’t find herself
Debdutta Pal
Apr 21
Midnight to Morning
Midnight to Morning
They always come in threes
Debdutta Pal
Apr 11
Faraday’s Enclosure
Faraday’s Enclosure
What would you sacrifice for silence?
Debdutta Pal
Mar 28
When You Run With the Beast
When You Run With the Beast
You don’t stop to think why
Debdutta Pal
Mar 1
The Dictionary of Feelings
The Dictionary of Feelings
A phrase for every anonymous ping
Debdutta Pal
Feb 14
Emma and the End of Her World
Emma and the End of Her World
Descending into the creative void, one night at a time
Debdutta Pal
Feb 1
Schematic Memories
Schematic Memories
Plugging out for the prospect of more
Debdutta Pal
Jan 27
Write a Scene With Me
Write a Scene With Me
Blocks, fear, and the shackles of perfection
Debdutta Pal
Dec 26, 2023
Do You Get Déjà Vu?
Do You Get Déjà Vu?
The plight of the niche-less writer
Debdutta Pal
Dec 4, 2023
What’s on Your Now Playlist?
What’s on Your Now Playlist?
Music to feel safe, set the mood, or order your thoughts
Debdutta Pal
Nov 14, 2023
We Weren’t Strangers
We Weren’t Strangers
Contorted intermediate spectral connections
Debdutta Pal
Nov 3, 2023
Writing is Hard but Not Writing is Harder
Writing is Hard but Not Writing is Harder
Because I can’t picture existing without it
Debdutta Pal
Oct 21, 2023
Building Castles in the Air
Building Castles in the Air
When love is what you think it is
Debdutta Pal
Oct 13, 2023
Where Do All the Broken Pieces Go?
Where Do All the Broken Pieces Go?
On accepting change and imperfections
Debdutta Pal
Oct 5, 2023
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