I'm writing this from an inexpensive AirBnB not far from Awkward Apartment, where I took a few days to be in a blank slate, away from cats and laundry piles and human conversation, so I could sit in quiet and solitude and think about how to get my ambitious projects off the ground this year. … Continue reading #1244: What to do when your art is too big for you.
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Reader question #53: Important Work Party Anxiety
Dear Captain Awkward, This weekend I'm attending a housewarming party for which I'm incredibly anxious. Some background: I am a first year graduate student in a phd program, and I am going to a housewarming party hosted by one of my professors and her new husband. I've always been shy, have some confidence/insecurity issues, and … Continue reading Reader question #53: Important Work Party Anxiety