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Risk Assessments

Emerging Writer Series

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Karin Jones
Nov 13, 2024
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Every two weeks or so I am publishing an essay from an emerging writer. This week, we are publishing “Risk Assessments” by Karin Jones. Karin practices street medicine and writes about later life sex, motherhood and menopause. She’s received the International Amy MacRae Award for memoir writing. Her New York Times “Modern Love” essay, “What Sleeping wit…

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Loving and dating by the seat of my post-menopausal pants. Boy mom. Defender of verbal generosity. Substack newsletter Savvy Love. Writer of memoir, essays and occasional mediocre poetry.
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