A neighbor keeps commenting on my looks post-partum and it's driving me a little insane because I know she thinks she's being complimentary but she's actually just triggering a lot of ED shit

I love learning about pop culture things via the memes they spawn

Available on Amazon, at Barnes & Noble, and a local bookstore or library near you, order my comedic travel memoir: WHERE TO NEST. It’s also available via audiobook read by yours truly (and yes, I do accents!)

amazon.com/dp/1990253571

Being the person at the cafe with tattoos, piercings, a laptop, and a baby, is very different than being the person at the cafe with tattoos, piercings, and a laptop.

Sad I'm missing the LA Times book fest this year but here's hoping to make it next!

Truly amazing how talented the SLM FAM is! Congrats also to Cortney Lamar Charleston SarahFawn Montgomery sara lippmann tyler? raso? Anna Cabe Shane McCrae KB Brookins Rachel León Richard Mirabella🦌 sebastián h páramo Abbie Kiefer Becky Robison Chloe N. Clark Ilana Masad splitlipthemag.com/lip-service/fa…

Draft complete.

Sleep when the baby sleeps is all well and good advice as long as your baby agrees to sleep anywhere but on your body

Quick, can a celebrity please give Amber the money to make this happen

Not thrilled about the postpartum return of the migraine

As word of mouth about a cult classic spreads and the title’s readers become evangelists for it, it begins to spark with a distinct kind of electricity. These six books are considered special by a very particular subset of readers, Ilana Masad writes: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

As word of mouth about a cult classic spreads and the title’s readers become evangelists for it, it begins to spark with a distinct kind of electricity. These six books are considered special by a very particular subset of readers, Ilana Masad writes: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

I am learning that it is always a bad idea to say 'the baby's finally calm now' because he has an innate sense of 'fuck you, you don't know me!' which, honestly, I respect.

Today I realized that my pinned tweet for the last year and a half has two typos in it 🙃

The great thing about breastfeeding is that everyone has an opinion on it, every lactation consultant gives you different advice, every article online includes conflicting advice, and the joy of actually doing it is overwhelmed with shame and judgment.

I love the ‘Constantly.’

The Atlantic has this great piece that has me ready to go book shopping. (Also available via Apple News). I read the first #book on the list when I was a teenager and it rocked my world.
“Six Cult Classic You Have To Read”

#WritingCommunity
#amreading

theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

As word of mouth about a cult classic spreads and the title’s readers become evangelists for it, it begins to spark with a distinct kind of electricity. These six books are considered special by a very particular subset of readers, Ilana Masad writes: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

For NPR Books, I wrote about Ursula Villarreal-Moura's gorgeous debut novel, LIKE HAPPINESS, out with Celadon Books:

npr.org/2024/04/12/124…