New Essay at Chapter 16

Everyone who knows me knows that I value stories. I have a long speech I give my students about how stories are, to me, the very things that define us as humans. We live them. We tell them. Really, I love stories. A few weeks back, I got the idea to write about just how important they’ve been to me throughout my life—both as a child and as an adult. That writing turned into an essay, and that essay is out now at Chapter 16. Thank you to Maria for taking the piece, which can be read here. I’m really glad to have this one out in the world…