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Water & Mental Health
My paper on water and mental health in Mrs. Dalloway & Ulysses.
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Rishu’s A Lawyer (not really)
The closest I ever got to being a lawyer was working with the Lisinski Law Firm out in Powell, OH. They found me on UpWork and had a cool opportunity for a writer to be on their team. I was getting paid very handsomely but it was too good to be true. My job was…
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My Car is a Star (PA Gig)
Workin on film sets like a celebrity but really it’s my car that’s the star.
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Class: American Modernism (Final)
While at The University of Exeter, in Devon, I was in an American Modernism class that covered a pretty good stretch of transatlantic writers and thinkers. It was a wonderful class and I found some of my favorite writing and people through it, like Lee Miller the photographer. The coolest thing to me about literature…
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Podcast Scriptwriting Gig
I was sent a proposal on UpWork about scriptwriting for this popular podcast called Side Hustle School. It was pretty straightforward; write out a script based off of an interview with the prospective feature. I had done this countless times before at the Daily Titan so I gave it my best and we had a…
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Managing Editor Role
Back in June of 2021, I started working with this hip hop platform called No Ghostwriter that hadn’t really kicked off too much other than the owner’s YouTube profile that had like 10k followers at the time. I was hired as an editor, my job was to get writers’ work edited and published on the…
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To Pimp A Butterfly: Towards New Literacy Studies & Rap As Oral Literature
Yes, that’s the title of my dissertation. I went to England to learn a bit more about the language I was studying and found that I couldn’t help but compare the new lessons I’d learned to the world back home. The best way to think of back home was by listening to this album. I…
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Feature Writing Success
While UpWork has a pretty diverse list of work I’ve found the most success with direct relationships. Meaning, most of the jobs offered on UpWork are written up and dealt with by assistants or interns. When that happens it takes a lot more time to get something done and really the edits end up like…
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Myanmar Holds US Journalist Captive, Sentences for 11 Years
(edit) I wrote this story back in May of 2021, as of Nov. 15 2021 Danny Fenster has been safely brought back to the states. Nathan Maung was freed on June 15, 2021. So do you remember that funny military coup video from Myanmar (or Burma or Myanmar) that went viral because there was a lady doing yoga…
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Reesh Radio
Hello! I’ve been workin on something for a little while now. I’ve grown up listening to the radio with my parents. Even if I had some new Green Day CD ready to play we’d still usually be listening to talk radio. In this new era of internet content, the world of podcasts has blown up…