In search of language for the truths we know but cannot yet name. Personal essays on memory and womanhood, plus side quests into craft.
I write essays about womanhood, memory, and questions with teeth. Collecting rejections and writing into uncertainty from my (adorable) home office in Central VA. Perpetual overthinker, re-watcher, and gif user.
MFA-level guidance to rapidly improve craft, create intentional habits, and finally write the poems only you can write.
โจ Keep your creative fire burning! โจ Weekly notes from my art studio, including a new sketchbook prompt every month, short process videos, pages from my art journal & notes on the creative process.
Your future on Substack is hereโwith the leading Substack Strategist, Sarah Fay.