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Writer: fiction, screenplays, essays, creative nonfiction, flash. Blogger: cafe tales. Seeking the unspoken whys behind the routes anyone takes.
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Step into a sanctuary of words and art curated by Esmé, featuring guest contributors like R.F. Kuang and Jenny Odell. Each edition presents essays and journal prompts exploring the beauty and complexity of being alive, inviting deeper reflection.
A digital newsletter featuring updates about the Best American Essays series, essays about the essay, interviews, reviews, and more.
Books & book-adjacent topics, taking the long view, the writing life, and related resources. Posts every 5-6 days.