HeyJaredPracticing
writing about writing, reading, teaching, running, practicing.
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Elbows in the Dirt (opens the original)
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Roughly 48 hours after sending my last missive, my husband and I were standing in the kitchen, and I was anxious about something as I am wont to be. You’re full of shit, he said to me, kindly. He is a kind man. My favorite on earth. You don’t believe the process is the point, he said. I laughed. No one knows me as well as my husband knows me. He was wrong and also right.The problem with Substack is that it’s written quickly. One of the perks of writing, and the thing that ultimately makes me bel
Ordinary Harry (opens the original)
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What Am I Now? -HS (opens the original)
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First: A reminder that the new yearlong novel class starts on September 16. Applications due August 20. We’ve got lots of novels publishing soon or having recently been published. It’s an intense, thrilling, communal experience that I feel honored every year to get to facilitate. Please reach out for details. Read more
Watermelon Sugar High (opens the original)
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(If you’re new here, I’m mostly right now writing about Harry Styles and running. This makes no sense, maybe (though did you know Harry ran a 2:59:13 at the Berlin Marathon and I have never broken three hours but am trying to??); but making no sense, fucking around and having some fun, is a good amount of what writing should feel like, I think?)<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-jFS!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsu
On Scraped Elbows (opens the original)
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