Gothic Childhoods article

Third Factor has published my article “Gothic Childhoods,” in which I explore my difficult relationship with my grandmother and my love for Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid” and what both taught me about healthy boundaries, emotional honesty in storytelling, and being a contented outsider.

https://www.thirdfactor.org/gothic-childhoods/

 

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