October 18, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
This song is kinda more of an anthem and is really fun to run to. We are young We are strong We’re not looking for where we belong We’re not cool We are free / No bridge to burn Nowhere to turn
October 17, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
I have a… problem isn’t the word, but it’s close. There’s this thing anyway with Drink Me where you can read it in a way that’s… not what I intended. I’ve been aware of it for a while now. And I don’t mind people reading it that way because honestly the idea of following that […]
October 11, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
There doesn’t seem to be an official video clip for this song so I thought you should have it sung to you by Neal Caffrey. Feels just like I don’t try Look so good i might die All I know is everybody loves me
October 10, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
I don’t write about real people or real events.* But sometimes real life sneaks in anyway. In Drink Me there is a throwaway line of description halfway through. It’s a very simple sketch outline of a piece of backstory that never comes into the book. It’s one line and one of my relatives read it, […]
October 4, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
Watching this video feels like a weird kind of high school flashback. Because of the outfits. Just so we’re clear.
October 1, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
Personally, I’m hanging out for ThinkGeek’s moodINQ – Programmable Tattoo System to become a reality.
September 24, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
Yesterday one of my readers* came over and we worked through the notes they’d given me on Drink Me. I kind of love doing that in person because it gives me the opportunity to wave my arms and roll my eyes and stick my tongue out at them when I disagree. Which I think helps […]
There Was No One Left to Notice When They Came For Us
October 25, 2013 by Kandace Mavrick
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First they put away the dealers, keep our kids safe and off the street. / Then they shooed away the bums, then they beat and bashed the queers, turned away asylum-seekers, fed us suspicions and fears. We didn’t raise our voice, we didn’t make a fuss. It’s funny there was no one left to notice […]