Years in Review

Writers looking back at their work in 2015.

Is this a beat or what?

In February of 2015 I wrote a post about my move from blogger to blogger/columnist at Slate. I had been running The Vault, Slate’s documents blog, for a few years, while transitioning out of academia. I’d also been pitching and writing stories loosely about history, for Slate and other…

Nick QuahJan 25 min read

Right. So.

Now what?

2015 was not as stressful as 2014. That I can say with some certainty.

2014 was, by and large, a fight, composed of an unending series of negotiations, both internal and external. I’ll spare you the details, but broadly speaking, that year…

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Vijith AssarDec 31, 20153 min read

Vijith (2015 edition)

We made it!

Over the summer I wrote a short series for The Awl which essentially picked up…

Nozlee S-HDec 31, 20154 min read

2015: Work, and the Fruits of Work

Nearly 900 words on how I’m not so sure about writing

Here’s what the Contributions graph in my public Github profile, which (imperfectly, but still) tracks my contributions to projects hosted by Github…

Ernio HernandezDec 31, 20154 min read

My Year in Reverse (Re-view 2015)

In honor of ☞ one of my favorite posts of this year — titled “I wrote this down.”— I’m writing my…

Kimberly HarringtonDec 30, 20159 min read

2015: The Year I Wrote Like a Motherfucker

Before 2015 came along, I hadn’t focused on my personal writing since 1996. Yup…

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Rose EvelethDec 29, 20155 min read

2015: You were okay. 2016: More fun. Less nonsense.

I write a (very irregular) newsletter for my mom. I also let anybody else who wants to subscribe do so. This was the newsletter I wrote for her about my year. I figured it might be interesting to those who don’t subscribe, too. So here it…