sarah critchfieldMar 2, 20218 min readunpopped: chapter fourI’ve been thinking about Delilah and Lydia so much my head hurts. I even made fake Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts to stalk...
sarah critchfieldFeb 22, 20213 min readmemoir: bruisedTRIGGER WARNING: self-harm and depression are the main themes in this post. I meet my reflection and hold my breath too long. Now I’m...
sarah critchfieldFeb 15, 20217 min readunpopped: chapter threeSun spills into my room and I can’t stop smiling. Last night may have ended weirdly but it was magic. I revisit everything Delilah said...
sarah critchfieldFeb 8, 20212 min readmemoir: cruise controlTRIGGER WARNING: this piece mentions self-harm and disordered eating. At the cusp of a new year, I promised myself I’d push to the edge...
sarah critchfieldFeb 1, 202112 min readunpopped: chapter twoI’m out of breath by the time I throw my apartment door open. Lydia jumps up. She’s watching Schitt’s Creek and never seen me so excited....
sarah critchfieldJan 25, 20211 min readmemoir: my mom got married at twenty-fourMy mom got married at twenty-four. I'm twenty-three and still reply WOW! to sexts. I'm unfamiliar with the touches of a long-term lover....
sarah critchfieldJan 18, 20218 min readunpopped: chapter oneI’m the third person in line and running late to a meeting I don’t have to be at. I complained about having nothing to do last week so...
sarah critchfieldJan 11, 20212 min readmemoir: back home bluesThere’s a bittersweet irony that comes with reminiscing on my childhood within the walls that held most of it. Every time I leave my room...
sarah critchfieldJan 4, 202110 min readfiction: guy’s girlI’m a coward and always planned on writing about this. Hardly anyone knows about all that happened. It’s kind of funny that I trust an...
sarah critchfieldDec 28, 20203 min readI Crashed My Car to "Smells Like Teen Spirit"My parents made me promise to drive safely. An unexpected interruption in January of my junior year forced me to stay with them for a...