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My self-esteem reached its all-time low in middle school. I was a fat, tall, acne-prone girl with big, thick glasses and too-long hair,...
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Cat Webling
- Jun 14, 2020
- 4 min
A Review of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt.
The only thing everyone knew for certain was that on May 2, 1982, in the early hours of the morning, Jim Williams shot Danny Hansford,...
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Cat Webling
- Jun 7, 2020
- 3 min
Black Lives Matter: Resources to Learn More and to Help.
There have been protests in the streets across the country and in countries around the world for over a week, and I have been vocal on...
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Cat Webling
- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
Visiting The Park
When I was a kid, I lived in the neighborhood behind our local hospital. It was a quiet neighborhood, and everyone kept extremely to...
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Cat Webling
- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
Today is the day!
Today is the day! The Fading of the Day is available in paperback and ebook format on Amazon. A contemplation of the future, the present,...
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Cat Webling
- May 12, 2020
- 3 min
Through the Lens of Fantasy - A Review of Cursed, by Thomas Wheeler
Whosoever wields the Sword of Power shall be the one true King. But what if the Sword has chosen a Queen? - The tagline for Cursed....
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Cat Webling
- May 10, 2020
- 3 min
Mother's Day
Some years ago, I can't remember exactly when, my mom took me out shopping for my birthday. We went out for lunch, then went to my...
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Cat Webling
- May 6, 2020
- 1 min
Announcing My New Collection!
A contemplation of the future, the present, the past, and the ghosts that haunt us all in the strangest of times, this collection of...
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Cat Webling
- May 5, 2020
- 3 min
The "Business" of Being An Author.
I have spent the majority of my quarantined experience holed up in my little rectangle of a bedroom, connecting to the world through my...
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Cat Webling
- Apr 30, 2020
- 3 min
Sometimes It's Quiet - Flash Fiction
One of my favorite pieces of writing advice comes from Richard Price, who says to write big issues, you write small things. That was my...
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Cat Webling
- Apr 19, 2020
- 3 min
Happiness in the Smallest of Places
One of the most common conversations in my house starts with the click of an electric kettle, and the soft bubble of the water inside as...
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Cat Webling
- Apr 7, 2020
- 4 min
Big, and Small: A Review of Stephenie Meyer's The Host
“This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the most...
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Cat Webling
- Mar 31, 2020
- 3 min
Filling The Time.
Quarantine. Self-isolation. Shelter At Home. Social Distancing. These are not phrases that were part of the popular lexicon last month,...
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Cat Webling
- Feb 6, 2020
- 1 min
So I’m working on a pretty big project...Calling ALL fans!
If you’ve ever followed my YouTube channel, you might remember that about a year ago, I released a video called Fanfiction As A Genre. It...
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Cat Webling
- Dec 31, 2019
- 2 min
The Legacy of Stars (On Fireworks and New Year's Eve)
Ages ago, when we were still discovering the art of record keeping and the building of societies, people looked up into the sky at night...
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Cat Webling
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
Departures
The airport in Denver, Colorado is bustling. Bright, clear signs with neon orange letters proclaim the destinations and times of...
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Cat Webling
- Jul 25, 2019
- 5 min
Why I Love "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
(Spoiler warning for the 2014 stage production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame) Paris is on fire. Flames lick at the crowds that gather,...
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Cat Webling
- Jun 18, 2019
- 3 min
Publication Day
Last August, having written, re-written, edited, re-edited, re-re-edited, and generally fretted over my first official manuscript, I was...
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Cat Webling
- May 5, 2019
- 1 min
Time. (A Preview)
The harshest mistress closes her hand Upon the waiting wrist The aching world so powerless stand To shake her fearsome grip She does not...
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Cat Webling
- Mar 19, 2019
- 2 min