Posts | Avril Marie Aalund

Jul 10, 20226 min read

The FYI of DNF | Four Reasons Readers Stop Reading

DNF. Three letters writers dread when the reviews start rolling in. DNF indicates the person writing a review did not finish reading, and...

Jul 3, 20224 min read

At the top of the year, I wrote about my hopes for 2022 to be different. 2021 wasn't my best year creatively. Part of that had to do with...

Jun 26, 20223 min read

With news of a PS5 remake in the works and an HBO series set to debut in 2023, ten years after the game's release, I recently revisited...

Jun 19, 20223 min read

Plenty of things happen on my side of the screen that most people don't get to see. There's the abundance of scrap paper with potential...

Jun 12, 20224 min read

Writing is often a solitary hobby. Many of us have a habit of curling up by ourselves with our notebooks or computers, our hot drink of...

Jun 5, 20225 min read

My favorite color is blue. It's my go-to whenever I'm able to treat myself to a pedicure. Blue raspberry is my favorite flavor for just...