"Yes, I was playing me, but did I have to dress like it? I had never attended a fictional book-publishing cocktail party before."
—@askanyone on the peculiar hazards of playing yourself on Gossip Girl
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In 'Grief Is for People' by Sloane Crosley, essayist Crosley searches for meaning through philosophy, art, and the disorienting work of mourning someone who chose to leave after losing her closest friend to suicide.
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I come on here for the first time this year and THIS is what burns my eyes? Yes, I remember this palace where the nerves of everyone I know ran through the walls. You could actually eat the hollandaise. I puked in the bathroom. Though not from that. This has been my aughts essay.
Join us, @NewDirections, @krithikavaragur, @zaintkhalid, @askanyone, and Rob Franklin, on November 18 to celebrate the publication of the newest installment of Solvej Balle’s series “On the Calculation of Volume.”
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With alcohol consumption in America at historic lows, is the boozy-author archetype a thing of the past? For our Essay of the Week, Sloane Crosley traces how Fitzgerald endures as its brightest—and bleakest—example. https://t.co/0iIdHABSlG
From Channing Tatum’s “The One and Only Sparkella” to John Cena’s “Elbow Grease,” Sloane Crosley dives into the bizarre world of celebrity children’s books. https://t.co/UUwG66jyVl