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I 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...

Amanda Wowk
May 8, 20182 min read


Space
Space: You don't have much of it in New York City. Small apartments; where you learn to repurpose open pockets into meaningful storage....

Amanda Wowk
Aug 5, 20172 min read


Diversion
Diversion. A piece inspired over the long haul. Your day begins. You exit your apartment, climb down 5 flights of stairs, release...

Amanda Wowk
Mar 7, 20163 min read


Cape
Cape. A piece inspired by dreamers + believers. A little one toddled past me, arms stretched, ‘S’ on his chest, cape trailing in his...

Amanda Wowk
Nov 7, 20152 min read


Lift
Lift. A piece inspired by comfortable uncertainty. The fog settled in and nested itself along the highest peaks in the Faroe Islands....

Amanda Wowk
Jul 7, 20154 min read


Run
Run. 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 Wowk
Apr 9, 20155 min read


Departure
Departure. A piece inspired by 3 degrees. One year ago; today. I boarded the plane from London Heathrow, and spent an anxious 10 hours...

Amanda Wowk
Jan 31, 20152 min read


Twenty-nine
Twenty-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...

Amanda Wowk
Dec 19, 20143 min read


Gaps
Gaps. 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...

Amanda Wowk
Dec 7, 20142 min read


Affair
Affair. A piece and a love inspired by New York. The sun paints the pinkest sky The twilight beckons its last goodbye City lights...

Amanda Wowk
Oct 19, 20142 min read


Seek
Seek. 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...

Amanda Wowk
Aug 11, 20143 min read


Human
Human. 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...

Amanda Wowk
Jun 18, 20143 min read


Resurrection
Resurrection. A piece inspired by NYC. Up until recently, I feared that New York was a step backwards. As if since I had been here...

Amanda Wowk
Apr 20, 20143 min read
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