Caroliena C, Ph.D.

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She/Her. Author of TRUE STORIES out from @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social. Writer and not that kind of doctor. Underperforming at overachieving. carolienacabada.com

A black backpack with the compartment partially unzipped to show a box with 20 muffin pouches and a gray case on top
A tin of Rotal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies
Screenshot of a wind advisory saying that north winds 20-30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph expected
Dark blue and green graphic promoting a workshop called Taking Space: Non-Hierarchical Classroom Lessons for Early-Career Educators.
A photo with the Alocasia anthology in an open cardboard package with a pothos plant peeking in the corner.
Photo of milk foam art taken from above.
A slice of Boston cream pie on a plate with the rest of the cake in the background.
Photo of a blue gallery wall for the exhibit Hyphen American
Congratulations end screen of Hollow Knight on a Nintendo Switch
Chocolate chip cookies on a sheet of parchment paper. Streaks of melted chocolate show that two cookies are missing.
Sunset over a creek park
The photo Daniel Radcliffe and Megan Thee Stallion that became a meme in the past week
Screenshot of February 2026 calendar with a Monday start
Screenshot of a failed Instagram Story upload about an anti-ICE day of action.
A bag and bowl of Girl Scout Thin Mint pretzels
A person with dark hair in braids holding up a program for Hadestown with the stage in the background.
Dark-haired person wearing a pink shirt that says "My job is...Books"
Screenshot of a job recruiting text
A white mug with text "What have you done for the algorithm lately?" Cup has hot chocolate in it.
Photo of a bird on top of a sign that says "What bird is that?"
The cookbook Sugarcane: Sweet Recipes from My Half-Filipino Kitchen by Arlyn Osborne. Cover looks like a batch of ube pandesal
A person photographed from behind. A piece of tracing paper that says "DON'T INTERRUPT ME" is taped to their back. They have a crafted seed sprout on their head.
A blurry photo with an orange vertical streak.
Screenshot of a survey question from Greyhound about the rider experience. Question asks why the survey taker chose Greyhound.
Photo of a piece of bread art piece; a person is lightly reflected in the glass.
Photo of the poetry book The Tribute Horse by Brandon Som
Screenshot of Focus Friend by Hank Green showing a cartoon pinto bean in a room decorated with plants and things
Cover of Sinners Welcome by Mary Karr
Screenshot of the Focus Friend interruption screen asking if you're sure to interrupt your knitting bean
The book daughterrarium by Sheila McMullin in sunlight with thin shadows.
The book There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker with a page of handwritten notes tucked in the cover
The book Pleasure Principle by Madeleine Cravens, with a piece of paper with handwritten notes tucked behind the cover.
Cover of the book My Moon Is the Only Moon by Nali, on top of a page of handwritten notes
Photo of the book City Without People by Niyi Osundare
Photo of the chapbook Before There Were More Ghosts by Alina Nguyễn
Two noteboojs side by side. One is pink and says "Never give up ever" and the other one is green and says "Pardon me, but what the heck is going on? And other hard-hitting questions."
A small creek between a road and a multiuse path. The sky is cloudy.
A person with dark hair smiling slightly at the camera.
A wall with frames and hooks for bags and hats.
A crowd at a No Kings protest in Des Moines, IA.
Screenshot of the story "My Father's Mother's Daughter" in Bellingham Review.
Screenshot of the homepage for Rogue Agent issue 123
A person with long, dark hair taking a bathroom mirror selfie
Screenshot of a plant ID app. The flower is Ornithogalum umbellatum, a.k.a., star of Bethlehem, sleepydick, grass lily, nap at noon, and eleven o'clock lady.
A dark-haired person smiling at the camera. Her glasses lenses are fogged up.
An orange butterfly with black and white spots with wings mostly open on pale pink/purple wild onion flowers.
A sticker on a pole that reads “stab out the eyes of the state!”
Photograph of a large rock with moss growing on the sides in a creek.
Screenshot of a reddit post from u/lacinated titled "My town put up a work zone speed limit sign thats faster than that roads speed limit." The photo shows a work zone sign with a 45 mph speed limit, and the road's regular sign as 35 mph.
Wide screenshot of a WordPress analytics screen showing a post titled "Pushed Output" as having 1 view and the Referrer as "chatgpt.com"
Screenshot that reads "You completed the test! Try again for additional practice. You scored 104%. You answered 26 of the 25 questions correctly."
Flyer advertising the No Name Reading Series featuring Ber Anena, Katie Bogen, Kasey Peters as readers. Friday, February 21 at 6pm in The Foundry, Lincoln, NE
Person with long dark hair and glasses sipping from a white mug while looking concerned
That one screenshot of Kendrick Lamar looking at the camera during the Super Bowl halftime show
Person smiling with dark hair in a braid, wearing glasses and a green sweater.
Photo of a desk setup with a pink keyboard, laptop on a stand, and a monitor.
Photograph of a dark-haired person wearing gold-colored glasses and a black mask.