Newsletter archive

2025

1. 100 things that made my year (2024)
2. My 4 notebooks
3. Without hope and without despair
4. 100 quotes that helped me write
5. Love is a mixtape
6. 3 tricks for self-editing
7. The cease-and-desist of winter
8. 7 questions I ask myself
9. So what?
10. 4 posters to hang in your studio
11. In the soup
12. 3 lessons in the soup
13. Love is not a gadget
14. 5 things on my mind (and in my notebook)
15. Read like an artist!
16. Typewriter interview with Ross Gay
17. Living seasonally
18. Pointing at things
19. Roll up your sleeves!
20. Death & Deadlines
21. Letter from New Orleans
22. The point of this world
23. Be the weird you wish to see
24. An unofficial guide to block printing
25. Leaving a paper trail
26. An April bouquet
27. Plumbing the depths
28. My chat with musician Walter Martin
29. All is not well! (But some things are)
30. The subtle art of showing up
31. Art comes from art
32. On sitting around and reading a novel
33. The Inflatable Man
34. Your next best friend
35. A new appreciation
36. Questions without answers
37. We’ll see!
38. 3 thoughts while pushing a wheelbarrow
39. Maycember rage
40. Do you hear an internal monologue?
41. A zine for gift subscriptions
42. Making it easier
43. Typewriter interview with Sarah Manguso
44. Summer plans
45. A peek inside my pocket notebook
46. My chat and draw with Jason Chatfield
47. Scram!
48. The classics are weird
49. 5 things that work for me
50. Solar return
51. The 7 types of deadline music
52. Come on, world
53. The letter that changed my life
54. The world between my ears
55. Typewriter interview with Laura Lippman
56. The flood zone
57. Breaking bread with the dead
58. Getting up from your desk
59. In praise of watching your favorite movies in black and white
60. My 10 favorite reads of 2025 (so far)
61. Typewriter interview with Liana Finck
62. 10 things that’ve made my 2025 (so far)
63. What’s your best travel tip?
64. Island time
65. “Your hobby looks exhausting!”
66. Somebody needs to know the time
67. “Your routine sounds exhausting!”
68. For no good reason
69. Why our house is a library
70. All publishing is self-publishing
71. Just cut stuff
72. Walk-ins welcome
73. Typewriter interview with Sally Mann
74. New dumpsters, old fires
75. The one-hour studio
76. The world is too much with us
77. Typewriter interview with Kate Bingaman-Burt
78. The idea of autumn
79. What I do when I finish a notebook
80. One thing after another
81. On working bigger (or not)
82. The Art of the Newsletter
83. No fun! (a mixtape)
84. A stack of mixtapes
85. Designed to break your heart
86. Typewriter interview with Pam Grossman
87. Overheard on the Titanic
88. What do you do with your dreams?
89. Dream, baby, dream
90. The Art of Messing Around
91. Even the moon’s frightened
92. 10 scraps from my notebook
93. A day too long
94. Typewriter interview with Matthew Zapruder
95. Little rooms
96. Tuesday trio ??? RADIOACTIVITY
97. Typewriter, tip, tip, tip
98. Making Art in a Noisy World
99. 2025 gift guide & 20% off holiday sale
100. Typewriter interview with Elizabeth McCracken
101. Too dark, too early
102. Tuesday Trio: Problematic gifts ???
103. Open rebellion
104. A Christmas mixtape
105. Holiday Whac-A-Mole
106. Penny Lane on the art of filmmaking
107. Glad tidings
108. Making the year endless
109. What was your favorite book of 2025?