Drums and Comedy
I’ve written three musicals so far. The process has been different for each one. In fact, the one that felt the least “planned” turned out to be the easiest to finish. If you’ve ever written a musical, how did YOU go about it?
Read more**SPOILER ALERT for my solo show!** I wrote a solo show called “Yes, No, Maybe So” about boundaries and consent after a very uncomfortable doctor’s appointment that happened a year ago. I’ve always been racked with guilt about the fact that the real life ending is different from what I perform onstage, but yesterday, I got a letter in the mail that changed everything…
Read moreHere is the transcription of my most recent video blog: (And here’s the audio on AnchorFM) Hey everybody, this is Queen Mab, and today I am going to talk to you about projects that I just can’t finish. I used
Read moreMy daily vlogging experiment continues, and the hardest part is not coming up with content…it’s posting it! I struggle to maintain my focus as I share my content across various platforms. If you’re a “creator,” – especially a neurodivergent creator – how do you handle this?
Read moreAll my life I’ve been told I needed to “toughen up” or “grow a thick skin,” but I always thought I was broken, because I just couldn’t. Then I learned about rejection sensitive dysphoria, a condition many ADHD and autistic folks struggle with. Here’s how I’m learning to cope.
Read moreHere is the transcription of my most recent video blog: (And here’s the audio on AnchorFM) Well, hey, everybody. This is Queen Mab, and I am in a different location today, which is why I am using Zoom, and I
Read moreI’m so embarrassed; I recorded a video of myself wearing a fanny pack. Here I “unpack” all of my intense feelings around the lack of pockets in women’s clothing and crappy North American attitudes towards this very useful accessory.
Read moreI have a tough relationship with science for a variety of reasons. This summer, I decided to take an Intro to Organic Chemistry class. Here’s how I use my percussion skills in conjunction with what I learned.
Read moreIt’s my freakin’ birthday. Here’s a VERY ROUGH recording of my English translation of “Adios Juventud” and an apology for not having created the fully-produced music video I dreamed of having ready by today. Now go listen to Jaime Roos!
Read moreHere’s my first post-pandemic pandeiro performance. And it is not perfect, but it was fun as hell. Enjoy!
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