The cover for my first full length collection of poems and short stories, Alone With Other People (Forthcoming July 2013, CCM), has been unveiled! A huge thank you to Samantha...
I Explain TV Things to My Mom
Mom:
I was watching this show... Tanisha Gets Married. Who is Tanisha?
Me:
I don't know.
Mom:
She's a big girl.
Me:
Oh, she's from a show called Bad Girls's Club
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I follow so many people who have real jobs (probably more demanding than mine) and significant mental illnesses/disorders (probably worse than mine) and who still write...
“Every time a plane flies over New York, we think, “Oh my God — is it another Atlantic think piece?” We mean, “an Atlantic think piece about women.” The two have become synonymous,...”
Re: Race/Gender and Susan Rice
I’m getting some Tumblr commentary with regards to my discussion of race/gender in GOP politics particularly regarding Susan Rice. Some folks saying...