Articles by

Leslie Gaar

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Leslie Gaar is an author, performer, and podcaster, whose work has appeared in Washington Post, Jim Henson Co., and BuzzFeed. She hosts a podcast about creativity called My Effing Desk, and also writes a Substack called Your Mom. Leslie lives in Austin in a house that will never, ever be free of clutter.

May 23, 2024

If I, the Heiress to a Pickle-Manufacturing Magnate, Can Make It in This Business, Anyone Can

by Leslie Gaar

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January 15, 2025

A Marriage Proposal Spoken Entirely in Office Jargon

by Evan Barber
January 8, 2025

Did You Even Consider Every Possible Lived Experience Before Recklessly Posting Your Chili Recipe on Social Media?

by Megan Neary
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