our year of zest and realizations

asking your favorite writers what they've learned this year

I hate making things about me. Well, that’s a lie, who am I kidding. I’m an attention seeker like anybody else on this platform (side-eyeing legacy media journalists claiming Substack is becoming influencer-y and inhospitable.) What isn’t a lie, though, is my gratitude for the endless opportunities for self-reflection, growth, and connections this platf…