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Globetrotters

When Does a Trip End?

A Yukon River Adventure in Alaska that will stay part of me forever.

6 min readAug 24, 2022

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A yellow and two red canoes empty on the banks of the Yukon river.

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The Memoirist

Today I Will Cry a Little

Because my decades of news journalism did not always let me.

6 min readApr 21, 2022

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Age of Empathy

How Death Became a Friend

So stop asking me how I feel

5 min readJan 17, 2022

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Audrey Stimson

Can Compassion Fatigue Kill Our Soul?

How bad news is bad news

7 min readNov 10, 2021

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Audrey Stimson

Remembering Columbine 25 Years Later

How a television journalist loses her innocence along with the rest of this country

5 min readApr 19, 2024

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Four grey school lockers.

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Audrey Stimson

What Song Will You Sing?

Dedicated to those girls who will and Billie Holiday

2 min readMar 8, 2024

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Audrey Stimson
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The Memoirist

When I Was a Child, I Wished I Was One of Mother’s Dogs

How playing with my new puppy makes me remember a childhood trauma

5 min readJan 21, 2024

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Australian Shepherd puppy with a stuffed pink flamingo toy on green grass

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Audrey Stimson
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Middle-Pause

Oh, What a Wonderful New Year It Is!

The beginnings are always so luscious because we have all the time in the world to get things done.

5 min readJan 10, 2024

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Audrey Stimson

Making Things Put Love Back Into Christmas

This year I stepped away from the shopping madness and surprising things happened to me

5 min readDec 22, 2023

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Middle-Pause

Is Santa Really My Dad?

A Christmas tale of faith and surprises.

6 min readDec 18, 2023

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Porcelain Santa inside a snow globe.

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Audrey Stimson

Audrey Stimson

Writer and poet — essays and short stories. Experiencing life to the fullest while writing about our humanity. More about me https://audreystimson.com

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