artist: elliott smith

• i discovered elliott less than 2 years ago, but he has quickly become integral to who i am. his music is my biggest comfort on days both good and bad

animanga

book: letters to a young poet

• this may seem to be an odd pick coming from someone who seldom writes poetry, but i believe rilke's philosophy can be broadly applied to any creative or person in general. rilke is possibly my favorite poet & i find myself returning to these letters in times of turbulence

book series: the raven cycle

• this series made urban fantasy my guilty pleasure. maggie stiefvater's style of prose and characters are so near and dear to my heart.
• what do you want, adam? to feel awake when my eyes are open.

game: project sekai

• ena shinonome touched my heart over 4 years ago and she is forever my kami-oshi
• i used to tier and be more into the gameplay aspect, but now i just play casually and keep up with the stories