Author archive for Olivia Allen

“Hey, so did you like the movie?” “It’s okay but the book was better…I mean I just can’t even...

On the I’m guessing 1% chance that someone who was involved in the show reads this, you’re fantastic. The...

Have you ever read a fantasy story where there’s a neutral space with a collection of portals that lead...

Are you looking for a good tv show to watch? Have you ever wanted your brain so twisted up...

I am in a class on Russian fairytales (which, if you were wondering, dark stuff) and one of the...

Spoilers for the movie Bird Box…in case you didn’t guess… I’ve never been a scary movie person. I don’t...

Spoilers for the Netflix show Russian Doll. You have been warned.   “The universe is trying to fuck with...

Short stories are difficult. I love reading them, I don’t love writing them. I sometimes have to write them...

I always like to act like I’m too cool for New Year’s Resolutions; you know, the sarcastic “sure, well...

Happy Holidays friends, here I am, come to bring you the gift of podcast recommendations. I am a fan...

We are approaching Winter in Boulder (perhaps already in Winter, my friends can’t agree on an answer). The sun...

Why are we obsessed with death? Why are we so fascinated with immortality? Maybe because death is a true...

I have epilepsy, I have OCD, I have an eating disorder…and I’m cool with talking about that. I wasn’t...

Note: This is not one of those “what you look like doesn’t matter, it’s what’s on the inside that...

What would you do if you were just casually walking home from work and you saw a 10-foot tall...

The Tragedy of Lily Spectre Once upon a time there was a lonely ghost who fell in love with...

Halloween is one of my favorite, if not my definite favorite, holidays. Weirdly it’s been kind of depressing these...