Be Less Careful
Nancy Reddy, Kaitlyn Teer, Emily Rapp Blackunpacking the bad ideas that steal our joy // creative work & midlife reinvention
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It is Friday afternoon (evening?) and my brain is a little melted from HEAT followed by rain and cool and a morning of talking to middle schoolers about writing at career day, but I wanted to share one smart thing with you and...
"create whenever and however you can"
Hello there! Welcome to Be Less Careful. This is a good creatures interview, a series that explores the intersection of caregiving and creative practice. If you know (or are!) a good creature whose work we should feature, send me an email—y...
remember what works
A quick note today, friends, with a few good ideas and one luminous paragraph (not mine) for inspiration.
I love a plan, and I love a system. Transition moments like this—from spring to summer, from the regular schedule of the academic yea...
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obsessed with making space for writing in a busy life & helping you do that, too. newest \ud83d\udcda: THE GOOD MOTHER MYTH, St. Martin's 2025. essays in Slate, Romper & other places. author of Pocket Universe & The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood.
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Writer, professor, editor, book wizard, tiny business owner. I write sad books but I’m really funny. @circeconsulting @craftschool www.craft-school.net
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