I think of this Ira Glass quote about 'The Gap,' like once a year, when a student comes to office hours and kinda half confesses / half asks what to do about the feeling like their writing isn't as good as they wish it were.

Spoke on a panel today & got excited & talked a lot. Also waved my hands around, as I do. Anyway, if you need someone for your #AWP25 panel, keep me in mind.

Look, the present is tense

Oh dear

The utter delusion of writing 90k words about imaginary people and then being so proud of myself

INDIANA LETS GOOOOO!!!! Indiana Fever

Getting the first treatment shown to slow #Alzheimer ’s is no simple task. My ⁦AP Health & Science⁩ story explains: apnews.com/article/f9022b…

Now going to try this with publishing. My emails will be either horror or heartwarming; stay tuned!

Woman free yourself, 1971,
Faith Ringgold 💜

I choose to interpret this as a critique of capitalism and consumerism.

& this is objectively true

Our magnolia tree bloomed last week; it's different every year. Also, my book model was home sick from school this day and pressed into service.

Indianapolis, 3:09 p.m. #Eclipse2024