The Overgrown Footpath

My Recent Reads and Various Wanderings

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A Review of Julia Phillips’ Disappearing Earth

When I picked up this novel, I fully expected an enticing thriller. The summary indicated that it had all of the elements of a classic suspense story: the disappearance of two young girls on a remote Russian peninsula; the intense suspicion aroused in an isolated community; the desperate police search that turns up seemingly nothing of value.… Continue reading

Massachusetts in Motion: A Tribute to My Runs

The past four years of college have been accompanied by innumerable transitions and uncertainties: moving into a living community with people I’d never met. Adjusting to rigorous coursework and setting my own academic schedule. Settling on an English major after a major period of indecisiveness about my academic interests.… Continue reading

Web Articles

Follow the links below to see articles I wrote for two organizations I have interned for: 826 Boston, an arts nonprofit based in Boston, and Platypus Media/Science Naturally, a children’s book publisher based in Washington, DC. I employed my sharp writing and research skills to produce articles that suit the mission and branding of the organizations I wrote for.… Continue reading

Brandeis University English Department Promotional Materials

As part of my Undergraduate Departmental Representative position for the Brandeis University English department, I took on the responsibility of managing the English and Creative Writing department Facebook and Instagram accounts. I developed captivating flyers and social media graphics with the aim of increasing student engagement with the English/Creative Writing departments in despite the limitations on in-person events during the coronavirus pandemic.… Continue reading

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