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Alex Butler

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Alex is a nurse, poet, and writer. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, where he is able to longboard, bicycle, and cook with his wife. He is looking forward to holding his newest nephew, Oscar.

June 11, 2020

If I’m Your Nurse

by Alex Butler

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April 16, 2024

An Open Letter to Wyna Liu, the New York Times’ Connections Editor

by Ioana Burtea
April 18, 2024

Good News, Husband: I’ve Become a Tradwife

by Wendi Aarons and Johanna Gohmann
April 18, 2024

Writer Math

by Elissa Bassist
February 6, 2024

My Comments Are in the Google Doc Linked in the Dropbox I Sent in the Slack

by Gwynna Forgham-Thrift

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April 24, 2024

Acknowledgments Page for the Email I Put Off for Seven Weeks and Finally Sent

by Simon Henriques
April 24, 2024

Comic Book Onomatopoeia and Their Real-World Counterparts

by Martin Walters
April 23, 2024

In Retrospect, Hiring Macbeth as Our Tinned Soup Ambassador Was a Bad Idea

by Ross Murray
April 23, 2024

Family Tours in the Kingdom of the Sick: Golf Course, Lightning

by Rebecca Saltzman

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