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Blaise Allysen Kearsley, “Can I Count On You?”, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 2012

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Lois Dodd, Burning House, Lavender, 2007, courtesy of Alexandre Gallery, New York, © Alexandre Fine Art, Inc.

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    brooklyn-based black biracial writer, teacher, artist. founder of how i learned show + mag. i’m tired tomorrow.

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    Professional Word Nerd. Unprofessional Succulent Gardener. Irish Goodbye Enthusiast. Sometime Donkey Rescuer. Longtime Tea Drinker. Foul-Mouthed Heathen. Former Goth Girl. Current Frumpy Person. Aspiring Bog Witch.

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    Deep thoughts and petty bullshit about pop culture and the human condition by journalist and essayist Vivian Manning-Schaffel. Words in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, The Los Angeles Times, The Cut, etc., etc. GenXXX. Inherently unbothered.

  • Sean Covington

    Sean writes personal essays about memory, fatherhood, identity, and the moments that bend a life sideways.

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    I enjoy learning more about the creative process and improving mental health.

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