Writing Personhood
Part writing, part teaching, part living, part learning. and birds. there are always birds.
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- Sep 13, 2026
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Two Weeks (opens the original)
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Only once before now have I taken a two-week vacation as an adult. About ten years ago, my family and I rented a house on Cape Cod for two weeks. We had been doing one week, but we got daring. Two we… Read more
What does a writer look like? (opens the original)
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I am writing this from a cute little vegetarian cafe. I write a lot from cute little vegetarian cafes, but this one is very far from home. I am currently about 2500 miles (as the crow flies, longer as the writer travels) from any of my usual spots. Read more
Coming back online, more or less (opens the original)
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I have been quieter here.The part of me that writes and tells people about my writing, editing, and teaching has been mostly offline.Writing Personhood is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div c
Recovery Is Not Linear (opens the original)
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I keep waiting for recovery to announce itself like a GPS of the body. “You’ve arrived at your destination!”Surely, I think, there will be a morning when we wake up and realize we’re on the other side. Not all at once, exactly, but enough that we can point to it. There. That’s when things turned around.Writing Personhood is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a
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