Better to Keep Arriving and Departing

Emerging Writer Series

Apr 19, 2023

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Every two weeks or so I am publishing an essay from an emerging writer. This week, “Better to Keep Arriving and Departing” by Aléna Muir. Aléna is a South African writer who recently graduated with an MFA in creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College. Her work will appear in the spring 2023 edition of The Pinch. Topics that tickle her include friendsh…

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A guest post by

Aléna Muir

Aléna is a South African writer with an MFA from Sarah Lawrence based in Brooklyn. The objects of her obsession (which manifest as both essays and fiery monologues in social settings) are pop culture, memory, her home country, scandals, and death.

The Audacity.

Better to Keep Arriving and Departing

Emerging Writer Series

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