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November 2024

🎙 Do you miss podcasting? Part One
As a deeply rewarding hobby, yes. As a business I was trying to “go pro” in, no.
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🍽️ "The Dinner Party," Part Two
Excerpted from my favorite Phillip Lopate essay, "Against Joie de Vivre." // "What is traded at the dinner-party table is, of course, class information…
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🍽️ "The Dinner Party," Part One
Excerpted from one of my favorite essays by Phillip Lopate, "Against Joie de Vivre"
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🤲 The Truth About How I Run My Business
"I" don't really . . .
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🇺🇸 Post-Election Reflection, Part Two
Who were you four years ago? (Not to mention your Before Self from November 2019!) How have you grown these last four pandemic-colored years? What did…
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🇺🇸 Post-Election Reflection, Part One
My palms were sweating, my heart thumping, and my legs shaking as I stood on the side of the stage watching hundreds of women stream into the airplane…
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🥶 Cooling Cringe: Why I Can't Stand This Phrase
Parched while pining for random drips descending from corporate A/C units in the sky
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October 2024

💬 How Do You Tap Into "Suprapersonal Wisdom?"
Our monthly(ish) community prompt + Milan Kundera on "why great novels are always a little more intelligent than their authors."
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📚 Publishing Pivots (Part Three)
Is it harder to sell 5,000 books or give them away? If a tree falls in a forest to print your project, will you do it justice or let its sacrifice sit…
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📚 Publishing Pivots (Part Two)
Or, even my books can't pay their rent 😭
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📚 Publishing Pivots (Part One)
In mid-September 2015, I was staying at my friend Julie Clow’s apartment on Fifth Ave and 34th Street, directly across from the Empire State Building.
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