
Women We Read This Week
1. Rebecca Solnit’s “The Loneliness of Donald Trump” on Lit Hub It gives me so much hope to see Rebecca Solnit rise to the…
1. Rebecca Solnit’s “The Loneliness of Donald Trump” on Lit Hub It gives me so much hope to see Rebecca Solnit rise to the…
This might come as a shock, but this Sunday is Mother’s Day. Yes. Perhaps you’ve seen things about it in the media. With that in…
1. Patricia Lockwood’s “Escape From the Convent” in New York Magazine Raves about Lockwood’s work have been all over my Twitter feed for months…
1. Sarah Smarsh’s “How political nuance could save America” in The Guardian If you have not been reading Sarah Smarsh, start ASAP. Allow me…
1. Rachel Monroe’s “#Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement” for The New Yorker Years ago, when my husband and I were traveling around the West…
1. Rahawa Haile’s “Going It Alone” in Outside Haile recounts her experience through-hiking the Appalachian Trail alone as an African American woman. She explores…
1. Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s “The High Price of Leaving Ultra-Orthodox Life” in The New York Times Magazine This piece has rightfully garnered a ton of…
1. Rachel Aviv’s “The Trauma of Facing Deportation” for The New Yorker A deeply disturbing, fascinating account of uppgivenhetssyndrom, or “resignation syndrome,” an illness striking refugee…
Karalynn Moran’s “On Rubbernecking” in apt In her lyric essay, “On Rubbernecking,” Karalynn Moran revisits the experience of witnessing multiple trucks destroyed: her own…