Near to The Wild Heart

A poetic unfolding by Ashley Obscura

Writing from/about Montreal. Parochial af.

I’m a plant-based chef in the Hudson Valley, and I write about cooking as a form of creative expression and a way to connect with our communities and ecosystems. I send out biweekly essays and interviews as well as recipes for paid subscribers.

A place to explore the way the short story works.

essays, art, and inspiration from an American writer in Paris

A critical review of the beauty industry prioritizing people, not products.

Field notes from the frontiers of drugs and raving, by gonzo reporter Michelle Lhooq

a mirabilary is a person who writes of wonders.