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Author: Rachel Sandell

Rachel Sandell is a writer and editor from Washington State, where rainy days necessitate long books, hot chocolate, and plenty of magic. Though she specializes in speculative fiction and harbors a love for the dark and enchanting, she also dabbles in poetry and is the archive project coordinator for Fireweed: Poetry of Oregon. She is an MFA graduate from the Rainier Writing Workshop, and her short stories have appeared in SORTES magazine, Night Picnic Press, and Leading Edge magazine.
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I Highly Recommend These 4 Manga Series

November 6, 2021May 12, 2024 Rachel Sandell

So, we've come to this. The pinnacle of nerd-dom. Here are my favorite manga recommendations for your perusal.

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Shape of Shadows

October 23, 2021October 26, 2021 Rachel Sandell

An ode to the characters and images that have scared me over the years. Happy Halloween!

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Writing Terribly: The First Draft Struggle

October 16, 2021May 12, 2024 Rachel Sandell

First drafts suck. But here's a secret...they're supposed to.

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9 More Engrossing Webtoons

October 2, 2021May 12, 2024 Rachel Sandell

Last time, I listed my 12 favorite Webtoon comics, but it'd be a shame not to recommend these 9 runner-ups...

My Writing

Cherry Tree Leaves

August 14, 2021July 19, 2021 Rachel Sandell

I wrote this poem with two characters in mind. Hopefully, they'll get their own story soon.

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