Published inThe StartupWhy You Need a Writer Website — and How to Build One in 15 MinutesNever underestimate the value of having your own website. My writer website helped me land 8 agent offers.May 26, 20216May 26, 20216
Published inEntrepreneurship HandbookMy Startup Failed Six Years Ago. I’ve Been Hiding from My Shame Ever Since.Millions of people listened to my Y Combinator-backed startup’s story. This is what happened after everything fell apart.Apr 28, 202151Apr 28, 202151
Published inThe StartupHow I Got My Agent (+ offers from 7 others)The Stats + The Story of Signing with My Literary AgentJun 30, 20206Jun 30, 20206
Published inThe StartupTip $20—or Don’t Order Takeout During a PandemicEssential workers are putting their lives on the line. Show your appreciation with your wallet.Apr 23, 20205Apr 23, 20205
Published inInvisible IllnessWhy I Love to Talk about AntidepressantsI didn’t think I was depressed ‘enough’ for antidepressants. Now, it’s become my duty to help end the stigmas surrounding them.Oct 10, 2019Oct 10, 2019
Published inAscent PublicationRemember to Enjoy the Writing ProcessDon’t save up all of your joy for the finish line — that faraway land of a ‘published success’. Celebrate the small, daily accomplishments.Oct 7, 20191Oct 7, 20191
Published inP.S. I Love YouWhen a Person in Power Makes You Feel Like GarbageHearing what happened to my sister at her first job interview brought back bad memories of my own.Oct 4, 20192Oct 4, 20192
How Medium Ended My Writer’s BlockThe simple yet effective ways that Medium helps you grow as a writer.Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
Published inThe StartupFundraising While FemaleConrad’s rebirth and Holmes’ big fall have made me reflect on how little has changed in Silicon Valley when it comes to sexism.Apr 5, 20197Apr 5, 20197
Published inThe Writing CooperativeWhy I’m Scared to WriteFor three years, I have been writing blog posts and giving up before they are finished.Mar 28, 201944Mar 28, 201944