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Going back to the beginning

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If you’ve been here since the beginning (four and a half years ago!), then you may remember that this newsletter started out as Gathering. It’s gone through many iterations, but I’ve decided that Gathering is the best fit for this space, primarily because it allows me to engage with unlimited subject matter and in a multitude of ways.

Although you haven’t received a newsletter from me in a while, I have in fact been working behind the scenes to change the visual appearance of this space and brainstorm this transformation.

Read all about Gathering on the new ABOUT page.

In celebration of this transformation, all yearly memberships ($55) are 30% off until April 12th. So, $38.50 for a year’s membership.

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What can you expect with this change?

Navel Gazing had a decidedly non-fiction focus. Gathering is less focused on non-fiction writing and more multifaceted in its subject matter. Expect more link roundups and cultural engagement (including film, books, and television), creative discussion …

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