PinnedThe MagnoliaAbout this pageIn this page, I sketch scenes/shots of a novel that I have been thinking about for the past ten years. It is a magic real tale of a woman…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
The MagnoliaThe AI-Generated Magnolia ONEI tried to use ChatGPT to write this first blog post, but it had too much of Carrie Bradshaw.May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
The MagnoliaSIXTEEI broke mother’s heart numerous times. Have failed her many more. I’m sorry maman. For not being there when you needed me most, abandoning…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
The MagnoliaSIXTEEN — IIIn the one year of boxing lessons that you took in a gym run by a former lightweight champion in Toronto she learnt that the first most…Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
The MagnoliaSIXTEEN — PART IGoing under was a process. It began with tears brimming her eyes. She would then begin to feel her face flashing with heat. The wave of…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
The MagnoliaStory Development IThey say there are two types of writers. Architects and gardeners. Abstract and intuitive writers if you like. I’m the latter. So I pinch…Jan 3, 2022Jan 3, 2022
The MagnoliaFIFTEENFather used to tell the story of the girl who was cursed to cry for all eternity. Her freedom was contingent upon brimming a barrel with…Jan 3, 2022Jan 3, 2022
The MagnoliaFourteen (II)He is silent. The only sound filling the room is the burble of the small fountain in the corner. Dusty particles float in the air in the…Dec 26, 2021Dec 26, 2021
The MagnoliaFOURTEEN (I)She kicks her shoes off as she struggles to keep the chador intact. But the slick fabric stubbornly keeps sliding down her hair, onto her…Dec 16, 2021Dec 16, 2021