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Late Bloomer

It's about writing, middle aged women and the invisibility cloak they long to shed, motherhood, friendship, with guest essays from people whose voices matter.

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  1. Issue · Jul 13, 2026

    Menopause Contractions (opens the original)

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    It’s 2021. I’m sitting across from my new therapist, chosen from the new insurance that came with my new teaching fellowship, that came with my new grad school program. I’m 54 years old. Her name is Nancy. She’s in her early 80s. But Pacific Northwest 80s. She walks everywhere and when she doesn’t, she drives a Subaru. She has short spiffy hair, wears strange slacks, comfortable shoes and glasses that come from the 70s style counter at LensCrafters. She also sighs a lot. I think instantly to mys

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