Welcome to the Keyframe

Welcome to Dispatches from the Keyframe, a haven for the intersection of the written word, the world of literature, and the profound power of healing through the art of writing. This newsletter is more than just a collection of words; it's a series of missives where creativity, catharsis, and community come together to nourish the soul.

The Vision

Literature and writing is transformative and magical, capable of mending wounds, illuminating minds, and connecting hearts. I hope this space becomes a place where these worlds converge, where the ink of inspiration meets the strings of the heart.

What you can expect to read about:

  1. Literary Exploration: A celebration of literature, from classic works to contemporary gems to self-help. Expect a dive deep into the pages, dissecting narratives, exploring themes, and rediscovering the joy of reading.

  2. Writing as Therapy: Writing is not just a skill but a form of healing. “Dispatch from the Keyframe” is a guide to understanding how words can be both a refuge and a remedy, providing insights, prompts, and techniques to unlock the therapeutic potential of writing.

  3. Community and Connection: This is where the mirror is. This newsletter is a place to find kindred spirits, share your stories, and celebrate your creative endeavors.

Who Am I?

This is me

A storyteller and wordsmith first and foremost. I am a storyteller at heart. I weave words into compelling narratives with evocative prose, taking readers on journeys through the tapestry of human experiences. My writing ranges from thought-provoking articles to captivating fiction. I seek to explore the intricate connections between culture, identity, and the human spirit.

Why a newsletter?

"Dispatch from the Keyframe" is not just a newsletter; it's a lifeline. A haven where the written word guides you through the labyrinth of life, a source of healing, and a community that understands the importance of mental health. I invite you to embark on this voyage of self-discovery, literary exploration, and healing through the written word with me.

Subscribe to our newsletter and let's embark on this transformative journey together. Together, we'll unlock the transformative power of writing and literature, using them as tools for healing, and navigating the intricate terrain of mental health. Welcome aboard the "Dispatch from the Keyframe."

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Icess Fernandez Rojas is the writer of Dispatch from the Keyframe, a newsletter from the intersection of literature, writing, and mental health. She is the writer of The Opposite of Breathing is Cement, forthcoming from Four Palaces Press