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Essay Camp Day 1
Let's begin.
6 hrs ago
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 10: Early Morning Coffee Run
Everything had to be done fast, fast, fast. People were in a hurry.
Nov 13
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Summer Brennan
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Essay Camp Starts Saturday
Gather your supplies!
Nov 11
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Summer Brennan
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One Last Thing: $12/€10 Annual Student Discount, Plus Australian Exchange Rate Discount, Etc.
Because, you know, the economy!
Nov 8
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Summer Brennan
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Essay Camp Returns, November 2025
Dear readers,
Nov 8
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 9: Houses I Don’t Live In Yet
I had been starting to feel myself living in several places at once, focused as I was, so much on the future.
Nov 8
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Summer Brennan
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Do You Still Want Essay Camp?
And would you maybe want one this month?
Nov 6
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 8: What Remains of Us
Maybe the past is not such a foreign country after all.
Nov 1
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Summer Brennan
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October 2025
Going Through Old Notebooks Part 7: Mistaken Identity
The women were still there, standing at regular intervals, unmoving as palace guards.
Oct 28
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 6: The Fragrance of an Idea
All that summer, this supremely manicured park was suddenly a wilder space once again.
Oct 26
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 5: Americans in Paris
In the absence of tourists, the old writers’ cafés had been given back to the writers.
Oct 23
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Summer Brennan
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Going Through Old Notebooks Part 4: The Hospital For Incurable Men
Ghosts aren’t real, of course, except when they begin to haunt you.
Oct 20
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Summer Brennan
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