Fine Lines: A New Source For Interesting Essays on Aging
Fine Lines: A New Source For Interesting Essays on Aging
July 18, 2018
These days, if your thoughts don’t fit into a Twitter rant or social media posting, you’re often ignored as a writer or social commentator. But thoughtful consideration of aging, and all that it entails, really requires more than a pithy phrase or soundbite. If you feel that way as well, and you enjoy an occasional in-depth read, then Longreads has something new for you. Longreads is a website that features long-form storytelling, investigative pieces, interviews and more, and it features original writing as well as curated content from hundreds of publishers around the web. And it’s just announced a new feature called “Fine Lines,” which will consist of personal essays, podcasts, and interviews all covering unique aspects of aging in today’s world. The first piece in this series is by writer Jessica Berger Gross and her essay is entitled “Gone Gray,” detailing the choice she made to let her hair turn gray and how this changed her outlook on life. And if you’d like to know more about her story, you can listen to a podcast interview with Ms. Berger Gross Here.