PinnedEmily GindlespargerThere’s This Girl“So, there’s this girl I’m kind of interested in,” Jordan said one morning.Jan 15, 20223Jan 15, 20223
Emily GindlespargerWhy I Burned My Own BookTwo weeks after my book came out, I could tell my obsessive stat checking was unhealthy.Sep 19, 20222Sep 19, 20222
Emily GindlespargerHow a Book Becomes a LifelineThis is why I love books: they’re portals between us, in the times we need them.Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Emily GindlespargerThe Inner Voice That Kept Me On the Floor“By the time I was finally willing to be honest, take responsibility, and deal with the aftermath of the choices I’d made in my…Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022
Emily GindlespargerMeasuring the “Emotional Time” of Writing a BookMy memoir was “supposed” to take a year. It took three. I almost gave up innumerable times. But I’m glad I didn’t, because working on this…Jul 19, 20221Jul 19, 20221
Emily GindlespargerScrew the Fertile Years“So how long do we think it will take before they start plunking out babies? Who wants to make bets?” Jeffrey’s aunt’s voice was loud and…Jun 17, 2022Jun 17, 2022
Emily GindlespargerShe Hides in WindowsShe waits in the dark of the window, because she is a liar and she knows it.Jun 15, 20221Jun 15, 20221