Advice “The Spinster’s Almanac”: Poetic Advice for Raveling and Moving On
You need advice. Let Anne Shaw's poetry give you some answers.
February 23, 2015
Advice 
Movies Movie Yelling With Shrill and Mallory: Jupiter Ascending
Some buddies yell about space capitalism.
Family Swinging with Absalom
The author on family, trauma, and things that can never be forgiven or forgotten.
Music An Album From The Hold Steady Where No One Gets Wasted Or Shows Questionable Judgement
Adrienne Wichard-Edds and Matt Sampson imagine The Hold Steady album that will never be made.
Books I Dedicate This Novel to the Man Who Convinced Me to Stop Writing Silly Genre Fiction and Crank out a Thinly Veiled Memoir
A forked-tongue tribute to the terrible men of literature who talked our heroines out of their worthless genre fiction aspirations.
The Butter The Meaning of the Moon: On Family and Addiction
On almost losing a parent to addiction, and the difficulty of reconciling the pain, anger, and guilt that experience brings.
Kids In The Hall Monday: Drunk Dad Advice
You're thirteen, and it's time you became a man. You're going to watch your old man get drunk.
Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
