Amanda WowkMay 8, 20182 minUpI told myself to resist posting a lengthy goodbye, that not every farewell is a cause for fanfare. But that’s silly—I don’t actually beli...
Amanda WowkAug 5, 20172 minSpaceSpace: You don't have much of it in New York City. Small apartments; where you learn to repurpose open pockets into meaningful storage. C...
Amanda WowkJan 11, 20172 minNovemberNovember. A redeeming piece. It's been over two months since the marathon. I told myself I'd write about it immediately so that I woul...
Amanda WowkSep 7, 20163 minTorchedTorched. A piece to fan the flames. Let your mind wander. Let curiosity settle in. That's when the ideas will come. My recent wanderings ...
Amanda WowkMar 7, 20163 minDiversionDiversion. A piece inspired over the long haul. Your day begins. You exit your apartment, climb down 5 flights of stairs, release yoursel...
Amanda WowkNov 7, 20152 minCapeCape. A piece inspired by dreamers + believers. A little one toddled past me, arms stretched, ‘S’ on his chest, cape trailing in his wake...
Amanda WowkSep 17, 20153 minK(no)wK(no)w. A piece inspired while worlds collided. “I don’t have any answers, but I’m not looking for any. I just… have more questions,” Liz...
Amanda WowkApr 9, 20155 minRunRun. A piece inspired over the miles. Saturday breezed in on the wings of nostalgia. It was race day in Central Park, and Scotland's blue...
Amanda WowkJan 31, 20152 minDepartureDeparture. A piece inspired by 3 degrees. One year ago; today. I boarded the plane from London Heathrow, and spent an anxious 10 hours ov...
Amanda WowkDec 19, 20143 minTwenty-nineTwenty-nine. A piece inspired by 29 years of age + wisdom. 1. It is perfectly okay to buy yourself a cupcake, stick a candle in it, hum H...
Amanda WowkDec 7, 20142 minGapsGaps. A piece inspired by the voices of London. Mind the gap between the platform and the train, she says. Mind the gap. Such a subtle re...
Amanda WowkOct 19, 20142 minAffairAffair. A piece and a love inspired by New York. The sun paints the pinkest sky The twilight beckons its last goodbye City lights twink...
Amanda WowkSep 3, 20142 minRootsRoots. A piece inspired on a September morning. Do you ever get the feeling that the world spins a little slower with the delivery of an ...
Amanda WowkAug 11, 20143 minSeekSeek. A piece inspired by an afternoon with Passenger. 'Cause you only need the light when it's burning low Only miss the sun when it st...
Amanda WowkJul 23, 20143 minSeeSee. A piece inspired by the sea. The serenity of the morning sunrise. The listless composure of the receded bay. A lone raven takes flig...
Amanda WowkJun 18, 20143 minHumanHuman. A piece, humbly inspired. "You must keep writing." An old friend slides in to the seat next to me. "I know, but... Oh, you've rea...
Amanda WowkApr 20, 20143 minResurrectionResurrection. A piece inspired by NYC. Up until recently, I feared that New York was a step backwards. As if since I had been here before...