POV: You put a bunch of work into the world, and the feeling of liberating your thoughts is cathartic and terrifying. Quickly, the latter feeling eats up the former. So you make less work. And then you find something more important to do. Something. It’s always something. Work, errands,
by Brandon AndersonIf you’re imagining that as a hand-drawn cartoon where she’s looming over me as I sit at a mechanical typewriter, banging this out under the threat of a rolling pin-inflicted wallop, thank you. You’re my people and we should watch Looney Tunes together sometime. But no, she
by Brandon AndersonY’all, I hate small talk. It’s facile, uncomfortable, and it makes two or more people feel responsible for keeping up a conversation that they don’t want to have, usually while waiting for more important things or people to experience. But, like a crystal-clear brook—or Krystal and
by Brandon AndersonI could get a job. But I didn’t want to. There wasn’t enough “easy money” in the world to get me into a pair of khakis with any type of enthusiasm.
by Brandon AndersonI write, sing, act, and create. By nature and trade, I am always looking for your attention.
by Brandon AndersonAfter Casey Goodson was murdered and before Ma'Khia Bryant was shot down, I went to an event space to rehearse with my improv troupe.
by Brandon AndersonEaster is mine. Well, technically, it’s for all of us, I guess. Celebrate as you like, please. But if you want to know what I’m up to (and you’re going to, since you subscribed to this), I’m hosting my biggest family dinner to date. We’re
by Brandon AndersonIt took some time, a lot of study, and a s**t ton of courage to begin to live truthfully as a creative writer.
by Brandon AndersonPOV: You put a bunch of work into the world, and the feeling of liberating your thoughts is cathartic and terrifying. Quickly, the latter feeling eats up the former. So you make less work. And then you find something more important to do. Something. It’s always something. Work, errands,
by Brandon AndersonI could get a job. But I didn’t want to. There wasn’t enough “easy money” in the world to get me into a pair of khakis with any type of enthusiasm.
You could just tell that it was picked carefully, and with love.
One early June afternoon, I got a call from my big sister. She told me that she had something to tell me, her voice growing shakier with each word. She took a breath and told me that my father was dead. The memory of that day just drifted in last
POV: You put a bunch of work into the world, and the feeling of liberating your thoughts is cathartic and terrifying. Quickly, the latter feeling eats up the former. So you make less work. And then you find something more important to do. Something. It’s always something. Work, errands,
by Brandon AndersonIf you’re imagining that as a hand-drawn cartoon where she’s looming over me as I sit at a mechanical typewriter, banging this out under the threat of a rolling pin-inflicted wallop, thank you. You’re my people and we should watch Looney Tunes together sometime. But no, she
by Brandon AndersonY’all, I hate small talk. It’s facile, uncomfortable, and it makes two or more people feel responsible for keeping up a conversation that they don’t want to have, usually while waiting for more important things or people to experience. But, like a crystal-clear brook—or Krystal and
by Brandon AndersonI could get a job. But I didn’t want to. There wasn’t enough “easy money” in the world to get me into a pair of khakis with any type of enthusiasm.
by Brandon AndersonI write, sing, act, and create. By nature and trade, I am always looking for your attention.
by Brandon AndersonAfter Casey Goodson was murdered and before Ma'Khia Bryant was shot down, I went to an event space to rehearse with my improv troupe.
by Brandon AndersonEaster is mine. Well, technically, it’s for all of us, I guess. Celebrate as you like, please. But if you want to know what I’m up to (and you’re going to, since you subscribed to this), I’m hosting my biggest family dinner to date. We’re
by Brandon AndersonIt took some time, a lot of study, and a s**t ton of courage to begin to live truthfully as a creative writer.
by Brandon Anderson