**This blog post is cross-posted from my review blog, The Storybooker.** As a general rule, I don’t post reviews of fanfics on my review blog. Certainly, there was one notable exception—an instance in which said fanfic was eventually published as a book for sale, incidentally. Lately, I’ve begun to ask myself: Why is that? This…
Month: May 2018
Of Vulnerability, Molehills and Mountains
As you may be aware if we are friends on Facebook, I am currently in a depressive episode. This makes this a first for me: publicly talking about my depression while I’m still in the depths of it, dark and cold and frightened and exhausted. Of Vulnerability As I talked about in my post about…
An Anatomy of a Social Anxiety Discussion
Today, I’m going to write about social anxiety for both the socially anxious, and those whose loved ones may have social anxiety. Prelude When I first started this Keeping Ahead of the Shadows blog series, I had several areas in mind to write about, each tackling a different major aspect of life that is both difficult…