Essay: Tug-of-War
To heal, we cut ourselves off from those we love. But without them, how do we heal?
To heal, we cut ourselves off from those we love. But without them, how do we heal?
I’m part of a group of women writing and thinking about the Norwegian epic novel.
My poem “Morphine” appears in the latest issue of Intima: a Journal of Narrative Medicine.
I did a craft interview on immigration journalism, podcasting, and the power of slowness.
Wafa and Moutaz exemplify the long-haul love story of many immigrants, whose children, parents, and spouses remain on the other side of geopolitical barriers.
A new storytelling podcast on immigration, identity, and the American experience.
The essay I published last year with Longreads, “Shared Breath,” has been honored with an “honorable mention” from the Best American Essays.
I’ve got an interview up with the Thai Buddhist feminist and activist Ouyporn Khuankaew in the recent issue of Tricycle magazine. Originally published for Buddhistdoor Global, the reprinted interview discusses sexuality, […]
How does receiving a donated organ affect your sense of self? Read more at Longreads.
I bought a house in Portland Oregon, and it brought up a lot of questions – about privilege, about gentrification, about inherited wealth, about race, about pruning, about dreams, and […]