Who Are You a Story For?
A quick, revealing thought experiment.
3 min readAug 6, 2021
Someone suggested that it would be interesting if I hosted a reading and invited the 60+ strangers I’d written about in my book, No One You Know, which collects charged and poetic interactions with mostly random people. I do think that would be fascinating, moving, awkward, and surreal, though also impossible since I couldn’t track down most of them if I…