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I Think I'm Pretty Interesting

I Think I'm Pretty Interesting is a collection of writings, diary entries, and short stories of a queer neurodivergent memoirist.

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Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Why Even Write? (opens the original)

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    I chanted “cunty bob! cunty bob!” as I cut my hair in the mirror into a chin length bob last night, lopping off maybe 3 or 4 inches of heavy, thick hair. In meme culture, cutting one’s own hair (or getting bangs) has become a sign of mental decompensation. But to me, it’s always signified a major shift for the better. After going on my last failed date with a man in 2020, I shaved my head to a quarter inch length. I knew the narrative of it appeared crazy from the outside, but I felt free. I was

  2. Issue · Sep 2, 2026

    Because I Got High (opens the original)

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    The first sign of highness was always that my eyes felt too thick for my head and I became a cottonmouth queen. My friends would make fun of how my lips stuck to the top of my gums when I smiled, too dry to return to a normal place on my face. The world lost its dull, grey, depressive palette of colors. Creativity flowed brilliantly and effortlessly through my fingers onto paper. I drew weird characters in colored pencils and documented every odd thought. You could see me sitting with my knees t

  3. Issue · Jul 15, 2026

    Dumb Phone Diaries (opens the original)

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    Last week, I made the sudden decision to ditch my smart phone after years and years of feeling increasingly and hopelessly addicted to it. (See my previous article about game addiction here). I bought a TCL Flip 4 online for around $100 and did some planning as I was waiting for it to arrive. I had spent July 4th doing nothing (by design) but was horrified even then to see that my screen time for that day had been 12 HOURS. I was spending up to 2 hours a day on instagram alone, among other stupi

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