The Afterglow

The Afterglow

About the Substack

A monthly newsletter featuring essays and fiction exploring the future of the humanities and art. Tall tales, dreams, fables, folk tales, myths, and the truth.

About Maryellen Groot

Hi, I'm Maryellen. I'm a fiction writer and essayist. I like to tell tall tales, fables, folk tales, and myths. Sometimes, I even like to tell the truth. I'm interested in creative inquiry, craft, AI, art, the future of the humanities, and voice.