I updated my writing journal, maidenshonesty with the Spring Chapbook award-winning piece I wrote called Finding Shakespeare: A Personal Essay. I'm pretty proud of the piece. Unfortunately, it's a little on the long side (14 pages double spaced), and def has room to expand. Yet another one of those things I have yet to get to, writing wise. Here is a little ( Read more... )

Yesterday went well. It was a hideously long day, though. I feel asleep while I was watching Enchanted, which is like, impossible ( Read more... )

So here's the newly updated version of what needs done for finals. I'm doing this to keep my brain from imploding. I think I might have to pull and all-nighter tomorrow. BLAH.

Tomorrow-turn in Shakespeare paper 12:45ish ( Read more... )

This is merely a celebratory post that I FINALLY found a way to organize my HUGE Shakespeare essay! FINALLY. Oh thank Jesus. Because I've been stressing out about this for the past three weeks. And if I continue on the trend of writing 2 1/2 pages for each section, I'll have 18 pages, which is right in the safe zone of 12-25 pages ( Read more... )

So, tomorrow I take a midterm worth 45% of my entire grade. And it's in SHAKESPEARE. But! Once it's over, I don't have a lot to worry about for a few weeks at least.

Still, I'm nearly silly over it BLAH OMG HAMLET, SYRACUSIAN ANTIPHOLOUS, ANTONIO/BASSANIO F-F-F-FALSTAFF AND HELENA!!!!!!!!

Friday
-class
-buy music and romance ticket
-pick up some stretch jersey fabric from JoAnns because I am making some comfy skirts and leggings
-see 27 Dresses
-make reservations for birthday dinner

Saturday
-SLEEP IN.
-redo journal layout
-um do what I want because I'm 21 biznatches!
-Dinner...and drinks!

Sunday-get a TATTOO ( Read more... )

So. Right. I don't know understand iambic pentameter ( Read more... )

List of shit things that happened today ( Read more... )

I just finished the 1999 film version of Titus Andronicus. The play, of course, is one of Shakespeare's lesser known tragedies. It's widely accepted as one of his first, and therefore "not that good." Critics hate it, and some even consider that it wasn't written by Shakespeare because the verse doesn't match the Bard's usual style. Also, it's ( Read more... )