Salon Series
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May 22, 2026
Before next Tuesday's event with Ariel Saramandi!
May 18, 2026
An essay commissioned in 2024 and killed in 2025, published here in 2026.
Book Club
May 15, 2026
And having a writing workshop on Monday.
Travel
May 11, 2026
A brief list of my unfiltered thoughts on the subject.
Recipes
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May 8, 2026
A cabbage salad from ‘The Swedish Cookbook’ and all my eating, cooking, and drinking from April.
May 4, 2026
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