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Writing through the wreckage and the reckoning—the time I grew up in a meth lab and other uncomfortable truths. And teaching the somatic writing practices that make it possible to stay with the hard story.

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  • Jessy Easton

    I grew up in a meth lab in the Mojave and writing saved my life. Now I help women write the hard stories they’ve been carrying. Here you’ll find somatic writing practices and rituals to help you listen to your body and tell the truth on the page.

  • Grant Faulkner

    Grant Faulkner is the co-host of the Memoir Nation podcast, Executive Producer of America’s Next Great Author, the co-founder of 100 Word Story, and the author of The Art of Brevity.

  • Rebecca Woolf

    mother of four, author of books, (inc ALL OF THIS: a memoir of death and desire) sex & the single mom and the Rumpus’ girl on girl. formerly girl’s gone child. currently in my car driving someone somewhere prob.

  • Ros Barber

    Award-winning writer (with therapeutic kapow factor) confronting the dark and steering to the light with clarity, honesty, and a dash of British humour.

  • Amy Suto

    \ud83d\udc69‍\ud83d\udcbb author of bestselling books & I run ✍️ Make Writing Your Job (with our writing job board) and \ud83d\udca1 Sutoscience (my creative experiments on Substack and beyond as a writer) \ud83c\udf31 I'm based in San Francisco and loving the fog and teaching yoga here!

  • Jo Ollila

    I grew up living dual realities: one public, the other safely bottled up inside. Hiding almost cost me everything. This is where we have the deeper conversations we’ve been craving – about all the truths that have lived inside us for far too long.

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