I Learned To Choose My

There's Something Melancholy About Professors Because They're Chronically Abandoned. They Form These Lovely Relationships With Students And Then The Students Leave And The Professors Stay The Same. It's Like They're Chronically Abandoned.

Here's The Problem: I Don't Like Who I've Become When My Iphone Is Within Reach. I Find Myself Checking E-mails And Responding To Texts Throughout The Day With Some Kind Of Pavlovian Ferocity - It's Not A Conscious Act, But A Reflexive One.

What I Write Is Very Personal, But Not Autobiographical. It's More 'thematically Personal' - What's Up In My Life In Terms Of Themes At The Moment.

Well, I Stopped Drinking. That Was Actually A Big Deal. I Didn't Go Through Any Harrowing Rock-bottom Experience. I Just Made A Decision To Stop Drinking.

I Really Like To Travel When I Write. Something About Seeing New Things And Being In New Cultures And Environments Provokes New Thoughts In Your Head.