by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Dec 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
A very tiny essayI’ve signed my fifteen-year-old twins up for driver’s ed.They start in February—a month of freezing temperatures, ice, and snow.I’m skittish from a car accident.I scream easily.So, my 83-year old father—the man who taught me to drive in a parking lot...
by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Dec 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here’s what this newsletter will be about, and how you, too, can join the party. Image: Em & FriendsThanks for reading WHAT THE ACTUAL FLUX! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.Dear Friend,I’m a writer who has been through a thing or...
by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Dec 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ink and Chaos is Now WHAT THE ACTUAL FLUXIn the midst of massive change—both personal and political—we long for meaning and connection. But sometimes, all we can do is ask: WHAT THE ACTUAL FLUX.Thank you, friends, for bearing with the title change. I think we’ve...
by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Dec 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
My December newsletter via SquareSpace just dropped. But that doesn’t mean I’ve dropped it.To drop or not to drop?I just sent out December’s Girl Meets Voice newsletter the old-fashioned way, via Squarespace. If you’d like to become a subscriber over there —...
by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Just because my cat doesn’t use it doesn’t mean that I can’t.Writers. We use what we can.Thanks for reading Ink and Chaos! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
by Deborah Siegel-Acevedo | Nov 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
What Toni Morrison would have us remember.“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives”. -Toni Morrison, Nobel Lecture, 1993In 1993, the year she won the Nobel Prize in Literature, Toni Morrison was...