Wild Detours: From physician to Modern Love essayist

Istiaq Mian on narrative medicine, learning to write essays, and landing a really big byline

Nov 18 • Britany Robinson

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October 2025

The Crow and the City

My visit to Portland and upcoming deadlines

Oct 14 • Britany Robinson

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Write a little spider web

on watching the Global Sumud Flotilla

Oct 2 • Britany Robinson

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September 2025

The thrill of not knowing

When a writer takes algebra

Sep 18 • Britany Robinson

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August 2025

Writing in Paris and the subtle magic of Ruth's Chris Steak House

a Q&A with poet/essayist/marketer Kristin Sanders

Aug 8 • Britany Robinson

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July 2025

An Imperfect Trip to Newport

From solo traveler to toddler wrangler

Jul 17 • Britany Robinson

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My Journey to the Future-Past

Confronting history and anxiety on a trip to Germany

Jul 1 • Britany Robinson and G. Samantha Rosenthal

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June 2025

A Freelance Writer's Guide to Edinburgh

Where to sip, eat, write, and get inspired in Scotland's capital

Jun 18 • Britany Robinson and Rebecca Low

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Tracing the Longer Path of a Story

Q&A with Nicholas Triolo, author of The Way Around

Jun 13 • Britany Robinson

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The Heuristic Traps of the Writing Life

why do we do this to ourselves?

Jun 5 • Britany Robinson

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May 2025

Overpacking Expectations

on reading, writing, and time travel

May 29 • Britany Robinson

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"Traveler" Was My Identity. Then I Started Canceling Trips.

On trip anxiety, stillness, and writing about home

May 15 • Britany Robinson and Jamie Cattanach

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