A nourishing mix of observations, recommendations, humor and solace
Lizzie Simon is a prolific writer, editor and screenwriter, the author of DETOUR (Atria Books) and a former WSJ columnist. Her substack, Lizzie's Letter, combines observations, humor, solace and recommendations.
A place to talk about hard things, soft things, and all the things in-between.
Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft; GOODBYE TO ALL THAT, NYC stories.
The story is not about what happened, it's about what the narrator makes of what happened.
Shavings of gold from an Underworld journey. Reflections on poetry, mysticism and the inner life.