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If you’re learning how to write, most of the advice you’ll get is pretty standard. Show, don’t tell. Make sure every word is there for a reason. Stop chewing on your sleeve and look at the board. But my most recent writing teacher told me something I...

Part I of “I Want My Best Friend Back.” Part II of “I Want My Best Friend Back.” *** A month passed and things were starting to calm down. I packed up our Koreatown apartment and brought Jane her things. It was almost as moving out of our apartment cured...

I have not seen American Sniper. And yet I feel like I’ve seen American Sniper. Since the movie came out there has been constant chatter about it on social media. This is partially because it’s popular, but mostly because it’s polarizing. And the polarization...

Dear Diary, It happened again. The rays of the full moon transformed me into a bloodthirsty wolf creature that must feast on human flesh. Oh, and I also beat that super tough level on Candy Crush. I’m killing it this week! . . . . . Dear Diary, When...

You’ve probably left your home in the past five years in order to consume foodstuffs that were prepared by human beings not related to you. If this assumption of mine is correct, you’ve noticed the proliferation of restaurants I call “midservice.” What...