Alone
August 29th, 2023 | by Caroline M. Grant
I look around my comfortable house—its walls and roof dramatically sturdier than the shelters on Alone—and I am grateful, but: I kind of want to run away.
About Caroline M. Grant
Caroline M. Grant
Caroline M. Grant has published personal essays in the New York Times, Washington Post, Ozy, Salon, and a number of other outlets. She is the co-editor of two anthologies: The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage: True Tales of Food, Family, and How We Learn to Eat (Roost Books, 2013) and Mama, PhD: Women Write About Motherhood and Academic Life (Rutgers University Press, 2008). She is the co-founder and co-director of the Sustainable Arts Foundation; prior to this, she was editor-in-chief of Literary Mama for five years. She has taught writing, women’s studies, and film at UC Berkeley, The San Francisco Art Institute, and Stanford University.
Caroline lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children. Read more at http://carolinemgrant.com.