Archive - Long Stride

Imperfect action ✷ a DIY notepad (free template) for making calls

Wonky imperfections + useful art for uncertain days. A quick how-to video and a free design you can use, share, make your own.

Feb 14 •

October 2024

surfacing, a practice book for writers

Closing practices as a channel for feedback and continuity, little books as counterweights

Oct 23, 2024 •

Does this mask make me look talented? I hope not.

Temperament > Talent

Oct 1, 2024 •

September 2024

A method to the beautiful madness of ADHD paper piles. Or, yes, I *do* do things with them, and here are some.

Sep 17, 2024 •

June 2024

Bringing the Brooms to Life

The Neurodivergence of Fantasia: What the Sorcerer's Apprentice knows about troubled magic

Jun 20, 2024 •

Is impulse a feedback loop?

Maybe with the ADHD bodymind, pure thinking is a bad replacement for pure impulse.

Jun 11, 2024 •

March 2024

An essay, book synchronicity, a reading, and things I can't stop thinking about

“Art does not come from thinking but from responding.”

Mar 26, 2024 •

November 2023

To advocate, unmasked

What if neurodivergent folks are more prepared to do this work together now? Hasn’t liberation always been the point?

Nov 10, 2023 •

October 2023

My brain is not a race car with tricycle brakes.

It's ADHD Awareness Month, and I want more.

Oct 3, 2023 •

September 2023

Is your writing broken? Or are you bored?

One of the simple but most helpful ways knowing I have ADHD changed my writing practice

Sep 17, 2023 •

Object permanence + the lyric possibilities of tattoos

Plus a gut check on ideas for a fall workshop with Black Lawrence Press

Sep 5, 2023 •

August 2023

Thinking in spreads

Idea expansion for writers who think in spirals or don't love outlines. With a video of the thinking-through.

Aug 22, 2023 •

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