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Marked for Life

The permanent record is a load of bs.

— 01/29/2013 Danielle
Going Slow in the Fast Lane

You might not think it possible to be a virgin and a slut, but I did.

— 01/29/2013 Emma Straub
I Know What I Don’t Know

Embracing my cultural ignorance.

— 01/17/2013 Joe
Persephone and Me

A myth that became my reality.

— 01/15/2013 Stephanie
A Pretty Girl Is Like…

I collected compliments from boys like Pokémon cards.

— 01/14/2013 Anna F.
Mad Love

Rethinking the appeal of tortured romance.

— 12/31/2012 Jenny
Crisis of Faith

Sometimes I question whether writing is what I’m meant to do.

— 12/06/2012 Stephanie
On Being a Late Bloomer

Success doesn’t happen overnight.

— 12/05/2012 Emma Straub
Be Your Own Boss

Tips for starting a business.

— 11/19/2012 Jessica
I Am Whatever I Say I Am

A persona is a handy thing to have.

— 11/06/2012 Sady

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