Category: creative non fiction

• Stories from the 22

  

  Reflections from aged 22 on the eve of 23.

  crushball

  May 29, 2021

  advice, black, creative non fiction, feelings, lessons, non-fiction, personalanechdote, refection, unfiltered, values

  advice, anechdote, black, Blackbrits, creativenonfiction, feelings, lessons, life, nonfiction, Personal, refection, reflection, stories, thoughts, unfiltered, values

• Let feelings be

  

  It is just a feeling. But why do I do that with feelings? Feelings are not always thoughts, not always stories. They’re felt, sometimes that is all.

  crushball

  May 5, 2021

  black, blackbritain, creative non fiction, emotions, feelings, logic, non-fiction, personalanechdote

  adviceandcritic, anechdote, black, blackbritain, creativenonfiction, emotions, feelings, god, nonfiction, Personal, thoughts

• Ease

  

  A leaf out of my book and that of anyone who is tired

  crushball

  May 4, 2021

  creative non fiction, non-fiction, personalanechdote, tired, unfiltered, untoldstories

  creativenonfiction, earlymornings, nonfiction, Personal, reflection, stories, thoughts, tired, unfiltered

• This Is Fun

  

  This new fun has cast a dead white sky over my life. A personal essay type-thing (while I work on an actual story) on boring fun. Trigger warning: I use the word fun 27 times.

  crushball

  November 30, 2020

  creative non fiction, non-fiction, personalanechdote

  adolescence, anechdote, boredom, childhood, creativenonfiction, fun, nonfiction, Personal, personalessay, reflection

• Don’t Ask Me How She’s Doing: The Story of Grandma, Dementia and The House of Seven.

  

  Having Dementia in the house carries with it an onslaught of inside jokes.

  crushball

  November 6, 2020

  creative non fiction, non-fiction, personalanechdote

  Alzheimers, BAMEcarers, Carer, creativenonfiction, Dementia, Disease, family, Grandma, livingwithdementia, livingwithgrandparents, nonfiction, Personal, reflection