My favorite professor in college taught a Travel Writing class. I was obsessed with traveling, but I worried that I hadn’t traveled anywhere worth writing about. One of my classmates had spent the past several years circumnavigating the world in…
Archives for January 2024
The 15 Best Books I Read in 2023
2023 was a strange year for reading. I spent more time writing than reading, but then I’d feel sudden reading withdrawals and scramble to binge short audio books. (Yes, audio books count!) I read 80 books in 2023, but I…
2023 Recap, A Year of Recalibrating
2023 was a year of recalibrating. I came home from Europe in mid-December of 2022 with no job, no savings left, and no plans. What I had instead was 50,000 messy words of a fiction manuscript and months’ worth of…