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Cover Photo: Illustration by Meryl Rowin for Catapult
The Summer I Became a Thief
Sometimes I thought of it as war reparations. On the outwardly civil but quietly vicious battlefield of my parents’ divorce, I had been the clear loser.
Apr 29, 2019
Cover Photo: This black and white photograph shows a woman in front of a mirror. We see a side view, so we see both the woman, holding a hand over her eyes, and her reflection.
After Fifteen Years, I Stopped Panicking, Started Declawing, and Finally Published My Memoir
At last, I took my teachers’ and mentors’ advice, and scrutinized my own behavior more than anyone else’s.
Jun 16, 2022
Cover Photo: An image of a person looking at a reflection in the mirror
What I Wish I Knew As a Younger Writer
For our Application Week series, Sari Botton on writing for trade publications and what advice she wished she had received.
Aug 18, 2022
Cover Photo: This header image is a picture of Mike's upcoming book, ANOTHER DIMENSION OF US, next to his headshot.
How’s the Writing Going, Mike Albo?
“It’s taken me fifty-three years to be able to understand how to say what I want, or say who I am, or say what I believe.”
Oct 11, 2022
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