Jennifer Howard

Jennifer Howard

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January newsletter: Making space

January 20, 2023

[Hi, readers! As of this month, I’m posting the full text of my newsletters here as well as on Substack. It’s free, and it’s the best way to keep up with me, with posts sent right to your inbox. Sign up now.] Welcome to mid-January, that time of year when fresh resolutions begin to buckle… Continue reading »

November newsletter: Platform fatigue

November 23, 2022

Am I leaving Twitter? Not yet. But I’m exploring other places to hang out online. “Musk’s takeover hasn’t driven me off the platform yet. But it has made me think harder about how I use it, and why—questions I’m carrying with me as I line up some possible alternatives. So many alternatives, so little time,… Continue reading »

How to survive the empty nest

August 26, 2022

We moved our youngest kid into his first-year college dorm this past weekend, and I wrote myself a starter survival guide.

September Song

September 12, 2020

“We’re not even halfway through the month yet, but September has been quite a ride so far. Amazingly enough, even in the midst of the fire-ravaged, virus-plagued hellscape of late summer 2020, I have a couple of launches to be happy about, and I am hella grateful.” The new issue of my newsletter is out,… Continue reading »

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  • My college road trip essay
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