PinnedMika AMJude, Alone: The Effects of Too Much Pain in Fiction“I wished her story was over. I didn’t want to hear it anymore. All of a sudden I was scared, scared of the feelings she’d had, and I’d…Jun 24, 20213Jun 24, 20213
Mika AMinBooks Are Our SuperpowerReading as a Relationship Deal-breaker“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing” — To Kill a MockingbirdAug 261Aug 261
Mika AMinAn Injustice!Who Are We Angry For?If someone insults you, would you be willing to engage with them just because they find it funny?Jul 233Jul 233
Mika AMMediocre? Perhaps. Just a Little Furious about FuriosaRather than dying historic on the fury road, it came to a sputtering halt before self-implodingJun 63Jun 63
Mika AMBeing Seen by Others as Ace is a GiftOr why other people having sex shouldn’t bug me but it does.Apr 105Apr 105
Mika AMinShort. Sweet. Valuable.A Hypocrite Hypochondriac“There are a thousand things a day that can kill you, and I don’t see how you don’t see it.” — Grey’s AnatomyApr 4Apr 4
Mika AMinLong. Sweet. Valuable.To write, or not to write, in EnglishIs it fair to ask foreign writers to give up their mother-tongue in favor of being commercially appealing?Mar 28Mar 28
Mika AMA Void that Thinks: Elements of Magical Realism in Welcome to Night ValeHello readers. To start things off, a query: can the podcast Welcome to Night Vale be categorized as magical realism?Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Mika AMTwo Sides of the Same Coin: A Twilight Princess Retrospective“What hope there is in our kingdom is frail and dying…but there’s still a group trying to do what it can.”May 23, 2023May 23, 2023