Recent selections from an ongoing side hustle.
The Guardian - ‘Rejection gave me a fresh start, a new year’
The New Yorker - When Williamsburg was on the Wrong Side of the River
Poets & Writers - 1000 Words of Summer: How an Accountability Project Opened Up My Writing Life
Curbed - Bright Lights, Small City
Afar - In Guatemala, a Solo Traveler Learns It’s Sometimes Best to Leap Before You Look
Longreads - Curing My Flight Anxiety, One Book Tour at a Time
The Sunday Times (UK) - What Happens When Your Grandmother Dies Young?
Lit Hub - How Working in a Bookstore Changed My Writing Career
The Stranger - Next Stop Death: The Pleasures and Pains of Touring in Trump's America
Lit Hub - Consider Your Neighbors All Over The Country
Lenny Letter - Appreciating the View
Extra Crispy - A Good Bagel is Hard to Find
Johns Hopkins Magazine - My Idea of a Good Time
The Guardian - My Hero: Mazie Gordon-Phillips
New York Magazine - The Grub Street Diet
Lenny Letter - Eight Dresses
Buzzfeed - How 15 Minutes of Internet Fame Did Nothing for My Books
The Hairpin - My History of Being Fat
The Guardian - I Drive South Every Winter for the People, Not the Weather
New York Magazine - I Lied About Being a Psychic
The Rumpus - Where I've Laid My Head
Vogue - The Death of the Love Letter
The New York Times:
Stop Reading My Fiction as the Story of My Life
Letter of Recommendation: Hysterectomies
How Sicily Cemented an Unlikely Friendship
Stop Reading My Fiction as the Story of My Life
Track Changes
The Unlikely Chef
An Apartment Affair
One Dark Night in my Neighborhood
The Wall Street Journal:
Why Whiskey is for Sharing
On Liz Phair's Divorce Song
Fictional Foods: No Empty Calories