Drafting
Mary UptonSomewhere between crafting and drifting is Drafting. Here you'll find reflections on pop culture and life's in-betweens from a gal (30-year-old woman) on a creative pursuit. Often candid, sometimes satirical, and always a bit of fun.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 254 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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Sweet Little Lie
“Did you eat the last slice of my birthday cake?” Her eyes bore into mine unblinking, waiting for an admission. “No,” I retorted, with a sharp edge of certainty that shocked even me. The lie tasted good on my tongue. So did the cake.
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On the loss of my Dad
Four years ago today, my Dad passed away.
What can I tell you about grief four years on?
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It whispers; it rarely shouts. It hides in corners of the unexpected. On walks alone in which I think to call him and it is a millis...
#100 The Offcuts
Woah! 100 editions of weekly debriefs crammed full of highs, lows, links, recommendations, books, reading, pop culture, and so much random crap. Your insight into the inner workings of my creative brain 100 times over. What stuck with me th...
The joys of childlike art
Describing a piece of art as ‘childlike’ might be felt by some as rude or offensive. But I believe that Rose Wylie would understand. I selected the word ‘childlike’ intentionally. It often preludes wonder, magic, or awe as a compliment for...
#99 The Offcuts
This week, I bring you a dollop of food nostalgia, a concept of ‘emasculinity’ and a sentiment to help you move through the week with greater love and care.
I finished Termush by Sven Holm, translated from Danish into English by Sylvia Cla...
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Curious storyteller. Avid reader. Disliker of writing bios. I write Drafting, a Substack on pop culture, life's in-betweens and the pursuit of creativity. It’s pretty funny, too. My fiction writing has received an honorary mention in Writer's Digest.
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