Tiny True Stories
Jill Kolongowski5-minute reads about everyday magic + Little letters of recommendation
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Letting Yourself Go: Decluttering Tips for 2026
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to the twenty-fifth edition of Tiny True Stories! I’m so glad you’re here. This is a monthly newsletter where I share supershort true stories you can read in 5 minutes or less and little letters of recommendation. If you want t...
No Finish Line
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to the twenty-fourth edition of Tiny True Stories! I’m so glad you’re here. This is a monthly newsletter where I share supershort true stories you can read in 5 minutes or less and little letters of recommendation. If you want...
This is Orange
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to the twenty-third edition of Tiny True Stories! I’m so glad you’re here. This is a monthly newsletter where I share supershort true stories you can read in 5 minutes or less and little letters of recommendation. If you want t...
A tried and true snack recipe
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to the twenty-second edition of Tiny True Stories! I’m so glad you’re here. Hello to all the new subscribers who found their way here from the lovely ’s excellent newsletter “The Slow Take,” and her most recent post “Anger is H...
I'd rather teach my children to run
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to the twenty-first edition of Tiny True Stories! Hello to you, lovely new subscribers I met at the NonfictioNow conference! Someone said that NFN is more like a family reunion than a conference, and that sounds exactly right t...
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Jill Kolongowski is an award-winning writer with work in Electric Literature, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Brevity, River Teeth, and elsewhere. Jill is a professor, professional worrier, and writes the only flash essay newsletter on Substack.
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