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The stories we're told to keep quiet reveal the most about how power operates and how resistance survives.
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field note 001: the cost of witnessing
This is not a gentle mediation on winter, or on the ways we manage the long trudge through the three-month journey we call January. It is about what it…
Jan 16
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Jennifer M. Crow
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hidden narratives welcomes Unholy HER
an important update. Unholy HER is now part of Hidden Narratives. here's what changes, what doesn't, and the new tools available to you.
Jan 14
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Jennifer M. Crow
dispatch 001: this is london calling
two days after Renee Nicole Good was killed by ICE, the UK started broadcasting to occupied America. This is my documentation.
Jan 12
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Jennifer M. Crow
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unholy HER has a new home
Okay, so I accidentally sent you a draft last time. Very on-brand for someone who excavates the past but can't master Substack's publish button. Here's…
Jan 9
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The Shame of Not Being Sick Enough (A Living Example)
Apr 21, 2025
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Listening to Our Body's Natural Rhythm
Jan 30, 2024
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Writing Through the Hellscape of Illness
Mar 2, 2025
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my journey from dutiful Mormon mother to feminist heretic
May 11, 2025
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whoops! (about the welcome to unholy HER)
I did it again. I misjudged what I'm doing over here on the backend and sending things before they're ready. Quelle suprizzzz. Here's what's going…
Jan 6
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I Went Across the Sea to Find My Ancestors and Came Home Questioning Everything
On discovering that the way we've been silenced shapes not just what we say, but how we say it. On narrative form, ancestral wisdom, and the…
Dec 17, 2025
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t.i.s.s. case 03 | A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
Today in Silenced Stories: A Love Letter to the Women History Forgot. A review of Janina Ramirez's book FEMINA uncovering the hidden histories.
Dec 8, 2025
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Jennifer M. Crow
Coming Home to the Tenth Month
I’m writing this on December 1st, recently returned from Sussex where I traced my mother-line back to 1650s religious dissidents.
Dec 1, 2025
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Jennifer M. Crow
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Writing is... or the things I believe about writing
On fear, irrelevance, and learning to trust your voice—from a beach in West Sussex where my ancestors walked and Virginia Woolf worked out what women's…
Nov 23, 2025
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Jennifer M. Crow
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Sussex, Scottish Witches, and Why I'm a Hot Mess This Week
I write and write and write, hoarding my words, stockpiling them for a rainy day. But I’m thinking it’s about time to open the floodgates and stop…
Nov 14, 2025
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t.i.s.s. case 02 | The Witchcraft Memorial Tartan and the 173 Threads That Matter
Today in Silenced Stories: How Two Scottish Women Wove a Ghost You Can Wear to Defy 286 Years of Silence and the 173 threads that matter. I am obsessed…
Nov 10, 2025
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