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What Thinking About Your Process Does for You

No fear, for starters.

Jami Attenberg
Feb 21, 2026
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I am hosting an event for superstar Lauren Groff on behalf of her phenomenal new story collection BRAWLER in my backyard on March 7. Tickets (which include the price of the book) are available here. If you’ve been wanting to visit New Orleans, this would be a great excuse.


Hi friends.

Greetings from Florida. I feel like I have been here a thousand years but it has actually only been four. Florida works that way sometimes.

Yesterday I did a 90-minute hot yoga class and at an hour I just thought, “I’m too old for this shit.” But then today I did a gentle beach yoga class and an older man collapsed in the sand mid-session and had to be helped off the beach by some kind people.

Old is relative.

But on the other hand, Florida really makes you think about your age.

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