Back in 2010, Wild author and backpacker extraordinaire Cheryl Strayed was still writing the “Dear Sugar” advice column for The Rumpus. She received a lengthy and pained missive from a self-described “high-functioning headcase” who was depressed over not being able to write a book. Strayed’s response is beautiful, funny, dirty, dead-solid-right-on, and worth reading in …
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Published on July 14, 2019 05:00