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After Leaving
Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. from Manifesto for Possession: Writing as Ritual and Haunting Out of place in every room that required obedience. They called it belonging- I…
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Comfort is Vapor
What’s your go-to comfort food? Sutro fog, forgotten takeout, 3 A.M. I eat nothing. I sip the memory of fried noodles from Chinatown / steam curling around a moonlit kitchen, garlic and oil sticking to…
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Everything Vanishes
What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? midnight fog, San Francisco, 3 A.M. I thought I could honor the dead with neat lines, proper offerings, ritual bows. I was wrong. Grief…
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Botanical Survival
Describe one habit that brings you joy. Each week I boil water with rosemary sprigs, let the steam rise like a visitation. This habit brings me joy: making a forest out of my kitchen…





