Before I began writing Electricity I wrote a very short story (1700 words) about a teenage girl who chose to escape her emotionally abusive family. I had forgotten about Invisible Claire, the Survivor, but I found it last night as I was sorting my Google Drive files so I can work on the sequel to…
I won’t have the energy for every fight, and that is fine. I have to choose my battles wisely. But I have to choose to battle. It means speaking up. It means pushing back. It means not apologizing for doing so. And it means effectively healing myself with the help of my tribe whenever society…
