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Issue #23 is a reflection

Shannon Colón
Dec 23, 2022
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Familiarity as Language

“I spent weeks prior coming up with a flawless meal plan during his stay, making sure we had the perfect mix of cuisines and thoughtfully calculated time to digest between meals, but all he wanted was the heat lamp pork and rice. I was upset. I couldn’t understand why he was uninterested in trying all of my favorite spots.”

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Finding nature in the city

I had the urge to adjust this picture in Photoshop, but it’s fun to see how my illustrating has evolved this year.

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What’s the deal with romaine lettuce?

What’s celebrating creative work without acknowledging the projects that never saw the light of day?

I recently let go of the domain name canieatromainelettuce.com where I intended to document listeria outbreaks, and tell the world if it’s safe to order a caesar salad. Romaine had a rough run there for a minute.

I’m sorry I didn’t follow through with this important project, but the domain name is available now for interested parties 🥬

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Salman Ansari
Writes Quick Brown Fox
Dec 24, 2022

Your newsletter has been one of my favorites this year ❤️ Looking forward to more!

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Cassie Seiple
Writes Time Out of Mind
Feb 15

Just finding you via the Gutter. You might also like my newsletter where I’m drawing and writing. XO

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