The inner half of my left eyebrow is falling out. It’s not quite noticeable yet, but it’s flirting with severity in a way that is…
You learn a lot about people when you ask them for money. Whether you’re selling a product, raising money for a cause, or just need…
Shortly after moving to New York City, a friend of mine asked me what it’s like to date here. “Well, I’ve been single since the…
Last week a young man in my Nonfiction Writing Workshop at Columbia pulled me aside after class. “Hey, so did you write something that everyone…
Last week CBC Doc Zone released Volunteers Unleashed, a documentary that challenges the efficacy of international volunteer work and voluntourism, on national television in Canada….
My life is divided into two distinct time periods – during and after I got things because I was cute. The line between the two…