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Please Don’t Tell Me How to Feel About My Breast Cancer
Basketball Taught Me I Can Be a New Person Any Time I Want
Object-ives #27: The Sneakers That Traipse on Without My Grandma
Unraveling the Puzzle of the Two Paintings My Mother Gifted Me Upon Her Death
March 2026 Open Secrets Book Club Pick: ‘sorry i keep crying during sex’ by Jesse James Rose
Object-ives #26: The Tissue in My Passport Wallet
Why I’ll Never Leave a Bag Unattended Again
Rebuilding My Confidence, One Chain at a Time
Object-ives #25: Leaving Behind the Gargoyle
March 2026 Essay Writing Guidelines for Open Secrets Magazine
Molly Was My Gateway Drug to Meditation
The Economics of Being a Working Actor (Barely)
Object-ives #24: The Brown Wall-to-Wall Carpet of My Childhood Home
A Love Letter to Myself After Eating Disorder Treatment
The Sourdough Starter I Named After My Ex
How to Thrive in an Analog World
I Traveled the World Looking for Love. I’m Still Looking.
Object-ives #22: My Heavy Metal Companion
After Infertility, I Found a Version of Motherhood I Could Claim As My Own
My Two Decades Dating as a Late-in-Life Virgin
Object-ives #21: The Messiah: An Oratorio
How I Rediscovered My Love of Roller Skating at Age 51
Truth Hurts: Delete Your Dating Apps
My High School Boyfriend Gave Me a Sex Ultimatum
Why I Share My Sex Life on the Internet
Tickets on Sale Now for Open Secrets Live Personal Storytelling Summit in NYC on May 2, 2026
If You Write About Your Life, You’ll Probably Never Run Out of Things to Say
How I Made Peace with the Secret Failure Behind My Successful Career
I Throw Pottery. Would I Throw My Career, Too?
The Gun That Exploded My Marriage
Object-ives #19: My Life in Boxes
My Hookup in a Sauna Next to a Straight Man
Paid Personal Essay Call for Submissions on Black Reproductive Health and ICE Violence
Object-ives #18: On First Buying A Copy of '84, Charing Cross Road' as a New Bookseller
2026 Open Secrets Live Personal Storytelling Summit Details
January 2026 Open Secrets Book Club Pick: 'The True Happiness Company' by Veena Dinavahi