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After 20 years, I've been laid off at The Washington Post.
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I’ve Been Laid Off. I’m Not Done.
After 20 years at The Washington Post, I’m suddenly on my own — and still writing about books.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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When I was at the Review, we started a new book review section covering 100 titles a year, many from small and university presses. Editors @adamclay.bsky.social, Richie Hofmann, and Corey Van Landingham built something special. It is still a good and valuable thing to do, if anyone can do it.
February 5, 2026 at 5:39 PM
When I was at the Review, we started a new book review section covering 100 titles a year, many from small and university presses. Editors @adamclay.bsky.social, Richie Hofmann, and Corey Van Landingham built something special. It is still a good and valuable thing to do, if anyone can do it.
Who wore it better?
January 23, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Who wore it better?
My first cover story. Thanks again to Arjav Ezekiel (Birdies), Monica Lee (Spoonful Desserts), Elizabeth Poett (The Ranch Table), Karen DeMasco (Gramercy Tavern), Marco Saavedra (La Morada Mutual Aid Kitchen), Elana Carlson (Fantzye Bagels), Anna Bloom (Lococo), and Caroline Hesse (C. Hesse Cheese).
November 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
My first cover story. Thanks again to Arjav Ezekiel (Birdies), Monica Lee (Spoonful Desserts), Elizabeth Poett (The Ranch Table), Karen DeMasco (Gramercy Tavern), Marco Saavedra (La Morada Mutual Aid Kitchen), Elana Carlson (Fantzye Bagels), Anna Bloom (Lococo), and Caroline Hesse (C. Hesse Cheese).
Finally. The platform I was looking for.
you can tell this is a site for over 30s because my throwaway post about old sourdough yeast is STILL GOING. is this irony. the yeast that will not die
November 14, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Finally. The platform I was looking for.