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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.

  • You’re Gonna Be Great! E2: Talking With Your Kids About Anxiety and Isolation

    You’re Gonna Be Great! E2: Talking With Your Kids About Anxiety and Isolation

    Hey everyone! So as you might have read on my last post, I launched a very random podcast mini-series about self-care in the time of COVID-19. I had questions I wanted answered and I wanted to help others if I could, so viola. I’m no podcast master (shocking, I know) but I think the information…

  • COVID-19 Podcast: You’re Gonna Be Great

    COVID-19 Podcast: You’re Gonna Be Great

    The Coronavirus has turned our world upside down. Luckily, there are things we can do to stay sane and cope. Also: social distancing might give us a unique opportunity to reconnect. And: how to be there for each other despite the distance.

  • Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day 9. I Think

    Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day 9. I Think

    Captain’s Log: The days are long, the nights are dark, I have forgotten what it feels like to wear real pants. I feel like now this is a universal dilemma. Okay, wait, stop. I’m lying. I haven’t regularly worn real pants since 2013. For much of my career, I’ve been lucky enough to be a…

  • Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day Seven or Eight

    Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day Seven or Eight

    Captain’s Log: It’s the seventh or eighth day of social distancing I think. Honestly, I have no idea what day it is anymore. You don’t realize how much you need to see other humans in person until there’s a pandemic and you’re forced to spend your days with a toddler who is smart as hell…

  • Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day Six

    Captain’s Log: Covid 19 Social-Distancing Day Six

    Captain’s Log Day Six: The neighbors are friendly and we’re all about to snap. Most mornings I take my dog and toddler on a walk around the neighborhood. My street is unusually friendly so I’ll get stopped a lot to chat. It’s street made up mostly of transplants and they’ve created their own community that…

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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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