The Loss of a Lifetime

A home for writing by women about life, love, and loss at midlife, from the editors of the HerStories Project.

wisdom for women turning breakdown into breakthrough

Discover extraordinary true stories celebrating the diversity of humanity.

Writer, Editor, Reader, Host. Updates on the Where I'm From Series, along with notes on other projects; Where I'm From Memoir, Sibling Loss Anthology, film projects, podcasts and more. Also what I'm reading and loving. And pretty pictures.

The Transformative Language Arts Network (TLAN) exists to support and promote people and organizations that use spoken, written, or sung language as a tool for personal and community transformation.

Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft; GOODBYE TO ALL THAT, NYC stories.

Musings on joy, grief, and creativity. Recommendations to delight your senses.