Archive - Katya Cares

Write It Before You Rewrite It

From “Dark Matter”, “The Midnight Library”, “The Collected Regrets of Clover”, and my life as Head of Product, I’ve learned one thing: write down the…

Jun 23 •

For my birthday, I was prescribed...

Birthday Rx: loved ones prescribed distraction — abundant joy, minimal co-pay

Jun 1 •

April 2025

March Care Package!

It is already April for the fools! I have news!

Apr 2 •

March 2025

Gypsies & Witches & Other Irregulars on All Fours

Reflections on Gypsy, Anora, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, Deep Cuts, Matilda, and All Fours—celebrating Women's Month and the power of…

Mar 31 •

Anora & Yekaterina, Ani & Katie

An in-depth review of Anora through the eyes of a Russian-speaking Jewish girl from immigrant Brooklyn

Mar 21 •

February 2025

February Care Package: What's New, Books, Words, Events, Lots of Photos

Feb 28 •

Should We Talk About the R Word?

Is this a bad idea? Please Tell Me What To Do.

Feb 12 •

January 2025

December 2024

Between Swerves and Stillness

A Short Story About Winter Nights, Holiday Lights, and Going It Alone

Dec 17, 2024 •

November 2024

Shopping smaller with my favorite clients

Just a quick list for you today—no essays this time!

Nov 28, 2024 •

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