Kate EricksonWe SurvivedSonia orders the 2017 Lafon Meursault and tells me one of her friends bought an Escalade. The woman is driving to a farm she rented in…Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
Kate EricksonFake It Til You Make It, Kid (or Our Glorious Twenties)In January 2009, when I was twenty-five years old, I moved into my first real apartment, a bedroom with a window. It was 100 dollars more…Sep 19, 2016Sep 19, 2016
Kate EricksonA Commencement StoryBecause I had quit the cafe with savings for just one month’s rent, my ex-co-barrista asked me to send her my resume. She too wanted to…Jun 2, 20163Jun 2, 20163
Kate EricksonMagic AnswersI hated the dogs — two wobbly, stubborn labs I had not expected to be walking every weekend when I took my London sublet. I was cursing at…May 10, 2016May 10, 2016
Kate EricksonMeat SecretsThere is a story my mom has told me, beginning to end, only once. I was a toddler, so far my parents’ only child, and we lived on a horse…May 10, 2016May 10, 2016
Kate EricksonTrial By VolcanoI lied when I told Liz, a math teacher on the Portuguese Azores, that I could drive her manual transmission Toyota. Liz needed someone to…May 10, 2016May 10, 2016