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Monday, June 4, 2012

Born or Made, Still OK

Born this way or not? Does it even matter? This is what I've been trying to say.
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Phoenix Tawnyflower is a queer jack-of-all-art-related-trades with a history of dabbling in every art form they can find, from painting and sculpture to macramé to writing, theatre, and music. This blog tracked their time at a writing conference, their progress in writing a novel, and the books they read. In 2012, they read a Harry Potter fanfic with a character who mixed hot glass with wood and immediately wanted to try it. They spent the next six years brushing the whole thing off as a whim before deciding to follow their dream in late 2018.
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