The new Trauma Plot, addiction narratives, Purpose, and parenting| tellthebeees.substack.com
On love stories, the lover/hater dichotomy, Too Much, and Love Life| tellthebeees.substack.com
“Eat, Pray, Love” was a huge hit in part because readers imagined they could be like its author. Her new book, “All the Way to the River,” shows how dubious that notion was.| The New Yorker
Fiction writers love it. Filmmakers can’t resist it. But does this trope deepen characters, or flatten them into a set of symptoms?| The New Yorker