Long Stories, Shortly Told

Thoughts, tips, and techniques about finding and freeing your voice in these tumultuous times from an author and former speechwriter who has worked with dozens of senior leaders.

Black, snarky, award-winning journalist, author, child advocate, college professional and unapologetic wig snatcher.

Book talk, everything I wore last week, writing advice, cat pics, snack recs.

I read. I write. I teach. www.annieqsyed.com

On Taiwanese and Taiwanese American histories, community building, and intergenerational possibilities

That friend who makes things a little weird by asking Big Questions, but makes up for it with inspiring pep talks and — when needed — a kick in the ass.