PinnedLeigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Mar 13, 2025I Invited My Abusive Father to My Wedding and He Didn’t ComeI extended the olive branch and invited my parents to my wedding, but they couldn’t be bothered to RSVP.A response icon2A response icon2
Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·1d agoThe Painful Realizations We Make When Working on OurselvesBefore we can change any bad habit or pattern, we have to find our flaws.
Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Jun 26Unraveling the Intergenerational Trauma in My FamilyAnd how it impacted the mental health of every single one of us.
Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·May 10Exploring Internal Resistance in My Writing ProcessWhat’s the deeper reason behind your hesitation or procrastination?
InBooks Are Our SuperpowerbyLeigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Oct 26, 2025Moments of Craft in “The Dream Hotel” by Laila LalamiLet’s look at a few shining moments of craft from a Pulitzer Prize Finalist
Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Oct 14, 2025Why I’m Publishing My Family’s Dirty Laundry and Dark SecretsIt’s not pretty, but I’m a writer who processes things through words.
InFriendly Neighborhood Book NerdsbyLeigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Sep 24, 2025Heartbreaking Historical Fiction Set in Montréal“The Lonely Hearts Hotel” stands as one of the best literary historical fiction novels I’ve ever read.
Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Sep 6, 2025Homeschooling Reflections from a Graduate of 11 YearsMy father’s decision held me back in so many ways, even years later.
InNever Stop WritingbyLeigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·Jun 12, 2025Navigating Writing as a Healing Process and as a VocationBecause boy, it gets dicey when you do both.A response icon2A response icon2
InThe Yoga NarrativebyLeigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA·May 31, 20255 Poems Cultivating Mindful PresenceA small collection of my poems meditating on mindful moments.