poetry
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In my last post, I shared three shows and books that have been feeding the atmosphere of my current novel — stories that echo the emotional terrain, the tension, the quiet unraveling, and the rebuilding my main character is walking through. But the truth is, what I watch and read doesn’t just inspire my writing.…
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Before I ever thought about writing a book, before I understood story structure or character arcs or themes, I knew poetry. Poetry was my first language — the place where my emotions learned how to speak. Long before I had the courage to tell my story out loud, poetry gave me a way to whisper…
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One thing I know for sure: I will never limit myself to one lane as a writer. Yes, I write emotionally charged stories rooted in identity, healing, and becoming — but that’s not the only world my imagination lives in. Not even close. I grew up loving the mystical, the magical, the spiritual, the unexplained.…
Leigh C. Mitchell 