A Question About Romance Novels
A friend pointed out I'd never read a romance novel. She was right. What I found inside one has less to do with love than with what I'm willing to be seen holding.
A Question About Closeness After Isolation
After COVID, many of us returned to familiar structures in search of stability. This essay follows one question about what tight groups teach us—about belonging, pressure, and who we become together after disruption.
Why is this newsletter called Long Answers to Made Up Questions?
I believe no matter the discipline – no matter how much work has already been done by others – an artist has to invent their own way of understanding what they're making each time they start something new.
