Hahahahaha ugh

no logic to logistics rn

Sorry for (1) radio silence and (2) interrupting your summer Sunday. I guess I needed to respite from the newsletter once the book came out, a singularity of sorts in which I got lost. Or maybe it’s just this frigging pandemic, which, like depression, can be tolerated by employing various crafty workarounds (“I can thrift online!” “I’m saving so much money on booze I am not consuming at bars!”) until the energy required to ‘keep going despite it all!’ suddenly fells you.

First I will say that I have been delighted by the reception to my book. Ron Charles wrote exactly what I hoped someone would write in his newsletter, even if I did have to be set up by Don Jr. And even more tickled am I by folks who have already read it and telling me how helpful it is. So, yay. I am quite content with everything my-book-related, and thrilled to moving past promotion phase and onto new things. (I even have a new book idea, which I plan to start on by writing some fellowship applications due soon; …