At the end of this year, I’m grateful for a lot of things. Especially: I have a rewarding journalism career yet have never had to be even a little bit good at internet self-promotion. But that doesn’t mean I can’t try it out!
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Here are 10 writers I was proud to publish in 2017 who hadn’t been in
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This beautiful and heartbreaking essay by Samuel Park on grim statistics and hope. (Sam died in April.)http://nyti.ms/2EcdphL
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Tennessee Jones on his mom, learning to love him as her son:http://nyti.ms/2kHQFjo
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In book form, Samantha Irby (
@wordscience) is not exactly family newspaper-friendly. But we worked it out for her to share these important money tips: http://nyti.ms/2rKIv9T . Good to reread for resolution season.1 reply 0 retweets 4 likesShow this thread -
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@roywoodjr is funny on stage, on TV and even in the difficult-to-master appreciation essay format. Here he is, on Dick Gregory. http://nyti.ms/2wy4cjd1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
A reader hit and personal favorite: an excerpt from Rachel Sherman’s amazing book on affluence. Rich people’s secrets. And the policy implications of cutting the tags off so the nanny doesn’t know what you spend. http://nyti.ms/2xh9v78
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@ambertamblyn was done not being believed -- a few weeks before the Weinstein story broke. http://nyti.ms/2y7sfm31 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
When that story did break, Sarah Polley’s voice was particularly powerful in recounting her experience making movies. http://nyti.ms/2xFVCLt
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Then the brilliant Lupita Nyong’o brought us her story. http://nyti.ms/2zmS5mu
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With the Louis C.K. reporting, Laurie Kilmartin (@anylaurie16) wrote honestly and wisely (and with jokes!) about being being a female comedian in the world that rewarded Louie: http://nyti.ms/2zybzI4
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Finally, Salma Hayek, on Weinstein, making “Frida,” and female artists going to war to tell their stories: http://nyti.ms/2o2ukQ2 (Also, we got to edit over the phone. A real and sincere thrill. Sorry to be sincere.)
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So, more of that sort of thing next year. Plus your ideas? One 2018 resolution is to be ever so slightly less terrible at email.
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