Don’t Write Alone | Where We Write
My Pothos Plant Finally Convinced Me to Write in My Office

Not so long ago, I was a writer who wrote anywhere but at her desk.

Feb 23, 2022
Columns | Home/Girl/Health
Queerness Gave Me a New Way of Seeing Myself

That afternoon, I learned again something I had known before: that I wasn’t completely straight.

Aug 19, 2021
Columns | Home/Girl/Health
When a Friendship Ends But the Love Survives

With the help of all of my friends—my best one included—I’ve gotten better at being my whole self.

Jun 3, 2021
Columns | Home/Girl/Health
Surviving Karen Medicine

How do you navigate a healthcare system that wasn’t designed for you?

Feb 18, 2021
People | On Writing | Debut
When There Is No Right Way to Heal

The details of those poems may be his first inkling that I know what he did.

Nov 12, 2020
Catapult | Poetry
and though the odds say improbable

they ain’t superhuman. ain’t always able / to save the children the men the country or even your silk presses / but whatever they touch. somebody’s good god blesses.

Jul 1, 2020