Stephanie N. AndersonChase YourselfThis is a sort of Part 2 to an article I wrote in 2020 about my relationship with a man called Jake.Feb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022
Stephanie N. AndersonIt Wasn’t My Fault I Lost My Job After Only 3 Weeks.That sounds like a presumptuous and defensive title, doesn’t it?Aug 28, 2021Aug 28, 2021
Stephanie N. AndersonShould You Hold Out for Someone and For How LongRelationships are a complex mess of balance, communication, and care. But you know you’re in a good place when it doesn’t always feel like…May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonAlways Choose GentlenessI’ve written about how we shouldn’t compete with others before — how it’s not good for your mental health, and just not a good way to live…Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonA Newbie Freelancer’s Advice for Tackling ProjectsIt might seem counterproductive for a relatively new freelancer to give advice on how to do it. But I’ve been at it long enough to know…Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonA Night Owl that Became a LarkThere’s something magical about staying awake: when the blissful quiet of your solitary existence wraps warmly around you.Feb 18, 2020Feb 18, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonThe Beauty of Small AccomplishmentIt’s no secret our modern world runs a million miles an hour, with dozens of daily grinds to balance. It’s also no secret that time runs…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonBoosting Self-Esteem with Self-EnjoymentSometimes, the response to boosting self-esteem is to tell yourself you’re special. But I’m not going to tell you you’re special, because…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
Stephanie N. AndersonI Play Pretend. I’m Twenty-SixAnxiety comes at different times and at different volumes, so we must have an arsenal on hand to combat it. Me…I combat it by playing…Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Stephanie N. AndersonWhat I Learned During My First Adjuncting YearYou go one of three routes when you graduate from an MFA program: you pursue writing full-time, you return to your old job now declaring…Dec 9, 2019Dec 9, 2019