I was interested in the ways we can write biography. When you're first starting to write about your own life it feels so shapeless because you don't know how to make your own story cohesive. How do I pluck a story out of the entirety of what it means to be alive. It occurred to me recently that when you're telling a story about your own life, rather than taking a chunk, you're kinda like lifting a thread from a loom.
Writing helps us heal in certain way, but it doesn't make the experience of thinking about writing that occasion any less painful. When you revisit t… - Sarah Gerard
Writing helps us heal in certain way, but it doesn't make the experience of thinking about writing that occasion any less painful. When you revisit t…
- Sarah Gerard
When you write about people three dimensionally, it inspires a sense of empathy. That would be something that I want people to take away from all my … - Sarah Gerard
When you write about people three dimensionally, it inspires a sense of empathy. That would be something that I want people to take away from all my …
In "Mother-Father-God," I talk about how the new thought movement led me to be superstitious. I think that might resonate with a lot of Americans, th… - Sarah Gerard
In "Mother-Father-God," I talk about how the new thought movement led me to be superstitious. I think that might resonate with a lot of Americans, th…
I feel like I always learn when I'm writing, even when I'm not writing about myself. I'm careful not to judge; I try to internalize and empathize wit… - Sarah Gerard
I feel like I always learn when I'm writing, even when I'm not writing about myself. I'm careful not to judge; I try to internalize and empathize wit…
I was interested in the ways we can write biography. When you're first starting to write about your own life it feels so shapeless because you don't … - Sarah Gerard
I was interested in the ways we can write biography. When you're first starting to write about your own life it feels so shapeless because you don't …
You can pretty much do it with anything. You can tell your life story with all the jeans you've worn, or every pair of shoes you've owned. - Sarah Gerard
You can pretty much do it with anything. You can tell your life story with all the jeans you've worn, or every pair of shoes you've owned.
I just always felt like animals are spirit guides. I really like animals, I've always felt really drawn to them; they have this energy and magnetism. - Sarah Gerard
I just always felt like animals are spirit guides. I really like animals, I've always felt really drawn to them; they have this energy and magnetism.
Florida is kind of notorious. But also because it's a rich place. Phonetically, narratively, historically. I wanted to know Florida better and I coul… - Sarah Gerard
Florida is kind of notorious. But also because it's a rich place. Phonetically, narratively, historically. I wanted to know Florida better and I coul…
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