Not the Fun Kind

Let's take another look at that, slower.

This is my Substack for my non-fiction posts, usually of a (trans)(radical)feminist bent, but which may encompass any topics that strike my fancy, including the occasional media analysis or simple thoughts on other matters.

Run-on sentences about living in America.

Misogyny and more

letters and essays about fiction, power, beauty and how we live and think, from a novelist, nice things enjoyer, sometimes-organizer. "This newsletter feels like the best of the old internet." - Lit Hub

The miniature version of #1000wordsofsummer, eighth edition: January 3-7, 2025.

the junk shop of history

writing to make you feel crazier & writing to make you feel sane

A critical review of the beauty industry prioritizing people, not products.

"The Small Bow is not just for those in recovery. Lots of stories with a huge heart that manages to be hilarious and easy while making you question everything you were certain of about yourself.” – Esquire

All things abortion. Feminist commentary & community.

Written from a journalist in a red state, this newsletter is personal, political, sometimes funny and always raises hell.

the original fixations report: recs, reviews, & ruminations on our online quality of life