Galls & Walnuts
Books, Writing, & a Strange Life
Time is fruitful when distractions are abolished…
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What is originality but the life of a human from conception to mortification? As an aspiring writer, one of my greatest concerns is the “originality” of my story. I do not want to plunge my hands into the basket of tropes, only to pull out the usual candied tropes that…
Current Projects
These are placeholder covers for writing projects in the making.
Kings and Queens are long gone, executed during the Revolution. What took their place is much worse.
A poetry collection inspired by the human experience of death.
Beware whom you trust to fix your brokenness.
● Latest streams of consciousness—sort of
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Why I Can’t Be a Pantser
A Pantser is a writer who goes with the flow and writes without a clear direction, outline, or process. It is a lofty strategy meant…
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3 Star Ratings Aren’t Bad: A Ramble About Book Ratings
Just to get this sentiment out of the way, everyone is entitled to their opinion and taste in books. We can’t all be the same,…
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I Gave Up on Reading Goals and Just Read
Just a few days before October! As the year comes to a close, I look back on my book snake and the reading goal I…
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Liking a Villain More than the Hero
I have a concern. Why do we seem to like villains more than heroes? I once taught a medica literacy lesson about Frank Abagnale, the…
● About Me
Welcome to Galls & Walnuts! My name is Parker Wolfe, and I am an aspiring writer of Dark Fantasy Literature. I am documenting my writing process and reading habits after an uninspired decade. I have my lovely students to thank for reigniting this fire, so I hope I can live up to their blaze.
November Reading List
What I’m reading this month. Apparently, I’m not done with Halloween and Samhain!
Moods & Vibes
A mood board of ideas, interests, and discoveries.
Drinking Chai almost EVERY DAY
Adoring the autumn rainbow until the very last leaf…
The skull beanie I knit…
Volunteering locally…
Cozy Stuff
Baking and Cooking while Writing
