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Hilde Festerling

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Commemorating the Squirrel Who Trashed Our House

A new Halloween tradition

Oct 24

A jaunty squirrel in the fall foliage

Oct 24

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How to Survive Your Masterpiece

From someone who’s never finished one before

Oct 15

How to Survive Your Masterpiece

Oct 15

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Jaws, Newsies, and Art as the Glue of Family

How to take your kids to live theatre

Sep 30

Image of a shark and the text, “Shark Is Broken by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon.”

Sep 30

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How to Not Change a Tire

Wisdom from the aspiring Toolbelt Femme of I-5 North

Sep 8

How to Not Change a Tire

Sep 8

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How to Let a Wild Animal Adopt You

The story of Lobel the frog

Aug 16

How to Let a Wild Animal Adopt You

Aug 16

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How to — Finally — Change Your Name

Putting an end to 18 years of awkward conversations about my ID

Jun 4

How to — Finally — Change Your Name

Jun 4

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The Coming War Over Our Shared Pokémon Avatar

“No, son, our graphic T must be retro.”

May 21

Photo of a pokemon Charizard character

May 21

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Inky, Rhythmic, Joyful: Writing Novels by Hand

How I found my writing process in dollar store notebooks

May 17

Inky, Rhythmic, Joyful: Writing Novels by Hand

May 17

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How to Know the Grain of Your Knife

Everything my dad taught me about blades

Apr 24

How to Know the Grain of Your Knife

Apr 24

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How to Heal Like the Cottonwood

Vigorous, lively, everywhere, sometimes irritating

Apr 18

How to Heal Like the Cottonwood

Apr 18

Hilde Festerling

Hilde Festerling

she/her

Writer and storyteller for the subversive family audience. Speaking to the childhood awakenings still alive in every reader.

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