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…19 min read·Jun 24, 2021--2--2
Mika AMinThe Ace SpaceBeing Seen by Others as Ace is a GiftOr why other people having sex shouldn’t bug me but it does.7 min read·Apr 10, 2024--1--1
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 Anatomy2 min read·Apr 4, 2024----
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?2 min read·Mar 28, 2024----
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?21 min read·Oct 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.”13 min read·May 23, 2023----
Mika AMA Child Who Believes: The Americanization of Folklore“We will watch over the children of Earth…for they are all that we have, all that we are, and all that we ever will be.”16 min read·Feb 1, 2023----
Mika AMinAn Injustice!To Identify, or not Identify, as Latinx”What the hell is a Latinx? Is it a Cuban Kleenex? If so, then it is the best Kleenex.” — One Day at a Time5 min read·Sep 2, 2021--1--1
Mika AMThings I’ve Learned While Dog TrainingEarly in 2021, I got a puppy. I wouldn’t exactly call her a pandemic dog; in my defense, my mother adopted her for me on the grounds that I…2 min read·Aug 28, 2021----