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Follow along for some unhinged ranting about writing, life-ing, and things that I am reading or hyper focusing on at the moment. Could be a book series or Orcas, your guess is as good as mine.

  • Divorce: In The Middle Of Love And Pain

    Divorce: In The Middle Of Love And Pain

    Divorce is brutal. It has a way of stripping you down to your sharpest edges. The pain alone can tempt you to become someone you don’t recognize—to sink into the heat of anger, to let vitriol be the only language you speak. Some days, it would feel so good to hand myself over to the…

  • What Happens When You Use AI to Process Your Own Heartbreak?

    What Happens When You Use AI to Process Your Own Heartbreak?

    It was 11 p.m. on a Thursday, and I couldn’t sleep again. The house was silent, save for the soft clicking of dog claws on hardwood. Sprawled across my green velvet couch, I stared at a blank patch on the wall while tears slipped down into my hairline. What the hell just happened? I struggled…

  • I Got Married, Then Divorced—And Finally Chose Myself

    I Got Married, Then Divorced—And Finally Chose Myself

    I didn’t spend playtime as a little girl fantasizing about my wedding. There were too many creatures to catch, adventures to be had, weird side hustles to scheme, and books to read. I was a precocious, ambitious, weird loner kid with a fast brain, poor impulse control, and self-assurance that teetered on pathological. When I…

  • It’s Official: House of Secrets is Available for Preorder!

    Listen, I get it, I’m like that weird aunt at this point who you don’t hear from until Thankgiving rolls around and she shows up looking as unhinged as ever to share her political hot-takes over mashed potatoes. It’s not because I want to be MIA all the time, it’s just because I am an…

  • Book Announcement! Vampire Series Coming Soon!

    Hey there, friends! I have some really exciting news! Drumroll, please. (Pretend like you hear thundering drums). My take on a vampire series will be hitting shelves later this year. AAAAAAHHHHHHHHH!!!!! I know it’s not my usual thing or what you’d expect from ME but I’m super excited (and terrified) for you to read it.…

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I’m m.e.evans

M.E. Evans is a journalist and the author of the bestselling feminist memoir, Naked In Italy. She is known for her stinging prose and dark humor. When she’s not holed up and writing you can find her talking about books on her podcast You’re Gonna Be Great! (YGBG!) or writing about books for the bookish lifestyle newsletter, The Main Character Society.

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