Category: Fannah Palmer
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This Is America
Read more: This Is AmericaI’m kind of a sucker for the American dream. America is the land of possibilities, of glitter and glamour, of making wishes come true, of starting at the bottom and going all the way up. In America, you can be anything, and everything is beautiful and amazing.
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On Being Possible: the White-Passing and the Black European
Read more: On Being Possible: the White-Passing and the Black EuropeanDear WB-readers, My name is Fannah. I’m a 24-year-old, third-year English student who’s going to New York next semester and ideally (idyllically) wants to become a writer. I’ve been a member of the Writer’s Block board since September and I’ve written two other articles for this website already. But I had a much more controversial…
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My Sprint Down Tinder Lane
Read more: My Sprint Down Tinder LaneI like being a secretary. I keep track of all the information that comes in, keep it updated with checklists, and visualize it all in tables and graphs. It’s nice. It’s clear. It makes sense. In fact, I like it so much that I did the same thing with my Tinder matches.
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How To Love Boys
Read more: How To Love BoysWhen I was in my awkward, painful late teens, romantic comedies were all the rage. Girls my age couldn’t stop thinking—and talking—about the dreamy guys featured in movies like The Notebook, Mean Girls and Twilight. (I realize that these must seem ancient by now.) We all wanted a Noah, Aaron, Edward or Jacob. But we…
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Meeting The Board: David & Fannah
Read more: Meeting The Board: David & FannahHere’s week two of WB introducing its lovely new board. This time, say hello to…