
A newsletter about writing & other things that make this life dear—from the poet, not the dame
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 170 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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Hi, Friend.
I love hosting The Slowdown, sharing a poem and a reflection with you each weekday, and I’m delighted to be returning for one more season, too! But I also have something very different in development right now that I’m excited...
Hi, Friend.
I’m in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, as a guest artist alongside Ashley C. Ford and Fatima Asghar. The three of us are here for a literary salon with GoodWorld Journeys, and we’re leading morning sessions on craft, doing a lot...
Hi, Friend.
I’m returning to some Past Me wisdom right now, because Present Me desperately needs it.
Let me explain.
In 2020 my book Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change was published. NPR called it “A meditation on kindnes...
A recent beauty emergency in our neighborhood
Hi, Friend.
Summer is a particularly hectic season in ways many of you relate to, I’m sure. The end of the school year means my kids are home, and the house is full, but my long to-do list doe...
Hi, Friend.
As promised, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at a poem from my new book, A Suit or a Suitcase, and the poem itself deals with scenes and looking. Today I’m sharing a handwritten annotation of “In Geologic Time, It Happened Just...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Not the dame, the other one. NYT bestselling author of poetry & prose. Teacher & editor. Podcast host. Ohioan.
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