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Clare Wieck
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Published in Slackjaw

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Diary Of A 1920s Lady Poet

This earnest woman writer is dedicated to her lady-work. — November 4th, 1924 Four o’clock, afternoon Awaken in my bed chambers. Slept on the embroidered part of the pillow again. Right cheek now emblazoned with my monogram. Ghastly. I take my laudanum with a glass of whiskey. …

Funny

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Diary Of A 1920s Lady Poet
Diary Of A 1920s Lady Poet
Funny

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Sep 6, 2022

Some Hard Facts That Prove I Am Writing A Novel

Just in case you ever doubted me — Scientific studies have shown that writers read a lot. And I read a ton. Are you calling science a liar? I’ve wanted to write a book for over 15 years now. That’s dedication! I’ve told everyone I know that I’m writing a novel. Who would embarrass themselves by backing out…

Novel

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Some Hard Facts That Prove I Am Writing A Novel
Some Hard Facts That Prove I Am Writing A Novel
Novel

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Published in The Belladonna Comedy

·Jul 8, 2021

Some Phat Things to Do with Your ’90s CD Rack

Don’t throw it away! Take out that dusty Cotton Eye Joe CD single that’s been in there for 43 years and give your CD rack a new life. — Use it to store toast for a stunning vertical breakfast display unit. Place a large flat surface on top of it for a beautiful dinner table. Attach four little wheels to it and watch it roll! Make a TikTok account for it. Install a glass window over the open side…

Comedy

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Some Phat Things to Do with Your ’90s CD Rack
Some Phat Things to Do with Your ’90s CD Rack
Comedy

2 min read


Published in Slackjaw

·Jun 13, 2021

How To Bounce Back Into Your Middle-Aged Life After An 18-Year-Old Asks, “Who’s John Lennon?”

He was the egg man; now you’re the old egg. — Step 1: Composure Do not physically harm the juvenile. Keep your movements slow and non-threatening. This will calm you as much as it does them (they’ll be shaken after discovering a void in their world knowledge). Step 2: Double-check Ask the teen if they know the song “Imagine.” Sing a couple of bars (accompany with air…

Humor

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How To Bounce Back Into Your Middle-Aged Life After An 18-Year-Old Asks, “Who’s John Lennon?”
How To Bounce Back Into Your Middle-Aged Life After An 18-Year-Old Asks, “Who’s John Lennon?”
Humor

4 min read


Jan 4, 2021

The Coziest Soundscapes for Escaping Emotional Crises and Existential Dread This January

Watch your worries evaporate like steam off a freshly baked loaf of sourdough and snuggle into this 12-hour ASMR-inspired winter soundscapes playlist. Tracks include: Lively 1920s New York Café Inside Hogwarts’ Great Hall Cat Purring In Boston Bookstore While Bing Crosby and Nat King Cole Crunch Through Snow in Nearby…

Comedy

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The Coziest Soundscapes for Escaping Emotional Crises and Existential Dread This January
The Coziest Soundscapes for Escaping Emotional Crises and Existential Dread This January
Comedy

2 min read


Dec 17, 2020

Gandalf and Saruman Try Nonviolent Communication

A Man from Gondor offers Middle-earth’s most powerful wizards a progressive alternative to killing each other. As the Dark Lord Sauron’s rising power threatens Middle-earth, Gandalf travels to Isengard to seek Saruman’s advice. The two wizards meet and a heated discussion erupts over whether to join Sauron or fight against…

Comedy

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Gandalf and Saruman Try Nonviolent Communication
Gandalf and Saruman Try Nonviolent Communication
Comedy

3 min read


Published in Slackjaw

·Dec 2, 2020

Wet Dream: How To Create The Ultimate Ocean-Themed Bathroom

Take a swig of rum, strap on your lifejacket, and steel yourself for the best guide on how to fool your guests into thinking they’re at sea when they relieve themselves in your home. — 1. Collect some nautically-themed images on Pinterest. One to two thousand should be enough to spark some inspiration. 2. Buy a new house. Your current one doesn’t have a bathroom vast enough to contain your oceanic dreams. …

Humor

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Wet Dream: How To Create The Ultimate Ocean-Themed Bathroom
Wet Dream: How To Create The Ultimate Ocean-Themed Bathroom
Humor

3 min read


Nov 27, 2020

The Apple Photos ‘Year In Review’ Totally Nailed My 2020

As we hurtle through the information age shouting, “Let’s do it!” to anything and everything that we can make possible with our COOL TECH, (because who needs ethics when you’re just, like, really curious?) we’ve accomplished some astounding things. My personal favorites so far: the infinite scroll (better to stay…

Humor

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The Apple Photos ‘Year In Review’ Totally Nailed My 2020
The Apple Photos ‘Year In Review’ Totally Nailed My 2020
Humor

3 min read


Nov 3, 2020

40 Things That Can’t Give You COVID-19*

*as far as we know (Unwind yourselves, gentlepeople, it’s comedy) Shakespeare’s sonnets Danish architecture Rewatching Dunston Checks In The Kuiper Belt and associated celestial bodies of the trans-Neptunian region Baroque music Remembering the time you used the office printer on your lunch break to print out your resumé so you…

Comedy

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40 Things That Can’t Give You COVID-19*
40 Things That Can’t Give You COVID-19*
Comedy

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Oct 27, 2020

I’ve Limited My Drinking To Weekdays Only

Unwind yourselves, gentlepeople, it’s comedy. In order to cope with the deluge of pandemic news and worldly horrors that have probably had Stephen King’s pens running out of ink for the past eight months, I’m proud to say that I’m now drinking alcohol from Monday to Friday only! My weekends…

Wine

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I’ve Limited My Drinking To Weekdays Only
I’ve Limited My Drinking To Weekdays Only
Wine

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