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grace o'mara

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name: grace

pronouns: she/her/hers

places lived: atlanta, shanghai, prague, boston, pine ridge reservation

current research interests: sapphic monsters

book i recommend to people i want to impress: the world's wife by carol ann duffy (i actually really do love this collection. it's a gateway to other feminist retellings.)

current favorite shows: what we do in the shadows, our flag means death, and severance

tree: willow

flower: lavender

season: fall

current obsession: finishing grad school applications

scary things: silence, the dark crystal (i watched this movie when i was like 5 and the puppets freaked me out), endings, wide open spaces

current favorite garments: 90s wide leg jeans from the gap

movies: everything everywhere all at once, howl's moving castle, but i'm a cheerleader, jennifer's body, beauty and the beast, halloweentown (all of them), twilight, 10 things i hate about you, the craft, dinner in america

movie recommendations: the love witch, sorry to bother you, pan's labyrinth, the secrets of nimh, dinner in america

things that make me happy: when the weather is 22°C, my dog (as seen in the drawing to the right), a really good decaf iced latte, fanfiction, crocheting (but only until my wrists start to hurt)

current album obsession: mayhem by lady gaga

current song rotation: girl i've always been ~ olivia rodrigo, killah ~ lady gaga, it ain't me babe ~ joan baez, NFWMB ~ hozier, my kind of woman ~ mac demarco, love song ~ lesley duncan, guilty pleasure ~ chappell roan

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All of the art on this website was created by one of my best friends, anna gras! check out her instagram @nanach.e!