
a newsletter that explores the braided experience of mother, lover and self. personal essays & conversations on sex, death, love, loss, parenthood, paradigms, identity, culture and coming of age. written by rebecca woolf with special guests.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 159 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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A year ago, when the video of my great Aunt was going viral all over the Internet, I stumbled upon a comment section on an IG post that was full of women claim...
“Danielle K. Hart” is the author of Pinprick Eyes, a memoir about the particular kind of disappearance that looks, from the outside, like perfect love. I have known “Danielle” for almost twenty years and am so proud to know and love her. He...
(if a woman cannot prove she was felled in a forest, do her screams make a sound?)
In the early days of blogging, not long after digital cameras made long-form writing feel naked without a visual, our stories could not be trusted. And they...
on public shaming, storytelling, and the secret lives of women who were once girls
I did not read Adult Braces but I have been following the discourse. Lurking. Agreeing and also disagreeing with what has been written and rewritten ad naus...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
mother of four, author of books, (inc ALL OF THIS: a memoir of death and desire) and sex & the single mom. formerly girl’s gone child. currently in my car driving someone somewhere prob.
Chelsea Gilmore is a screenwriter+CD+CMO multi-hyphenate. She moved 20 times before 20, which means she gets along with everyone except assholes. She once lost her car in a Disney parking lot for 7 hours. She considers LA the greatest city on earth.
Columnist, The Ankler
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