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Emma Pattee

Reader responses to the Climate Shadow

A couple of months ago, I published an article on the “Climate Shadow”, a coin I had termed to describe the full impact of an individual’s…

3 min readJan 21, 2022

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Emma Pattee

It’s hard to write about the future — but that can’t stop us

In 2014, Ursula Le Guin gave a speech at the National Book Awards:

3 min readNov 4, 2021

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It’s hard to write about the future — but that can’t stop us

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How I wrote a novel draft during maternity leave

Before having my son, I agonized over how much writing I could expect to get done during his first couple years of life. After years of…

7 min readJun 15, 2021

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How I wrote a novel draft during maternity leave

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Emma Pattee

Gob, and the secret genius of the foolish artist

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4 min readApr 14, 2021

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Gob, and the secret genius of the foolish artist

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Emma Pattee
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Elemental

Anxiety Is in Your Body, Not Your Mind

Why you might want to stop talking about your anxiety and try this instead

7 min readApr 5, 2021

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This is such a profound statement. Love this piece!

1 min readMar 28, 2021

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Emma Pattee
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Forge

How to Reboot Your Relationship in 90 Minutes

Pandemic relationship repair you can tackle tonight

5 min readNov 27, 2020

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How to Reboot Your Relationship in 90 Minutes

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Forge

Gossip Is Good

Wait until Alice hears this

4 min readNov 5, 2019

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Gossip Is Good

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Emma Pattee

Are you the worst?

For two years, every Monday night, I’ve been taking this Bootcamp class. The instructor, we’ll call him Rambo, is like a greek god crossed…

2 min readOct 13, 2016

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Are you the worst?

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Emma Pattee
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The Billfold

The Time I Spent a $7,000 Tax Refund in One Night

When I was much younger (and much stupider), I dated a guy who was twenty years older than me.

4 min readApr 13, 2016

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The Time I Spent a $7,000 Tax Refund in One Night

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Emma Pattee

Emma Pattee

Writer from Portland, Ore. Words in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Cut, Glamour, Marie Claire, Elle, and others. emmapattee.com

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