taking a break from all my worries
I don’t remember the exact moment I decided to abandon the career I had been cobbling together throughout my twenties. It was around the time I was laid off from a short-term editorial contract, a contract that had been going well and seemed headed for a full-time job. Online publishing what it is, these occurrences aren’t unusual and hardly personal. My editor was apologetic, and I handled it like I just found out my chosen ice cream flavor at Blue Marble had run out, would I like chocolate instead? I was nonplussed, accepting.
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