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The Soundtrack of Us: A New Series on the People We Carry Through Song
Before I tell other people’s stories through their favorite songs, I’m starting with mine. These ten tracks shaped me—through heartbreak, discovery, family, queerness, and coming of age. From Sutton Foster to Phoebe Bridgers, this is the soundtrack of my life so far. Each song, a memory. Each lyric, a thread.
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Coming Home: A Love Letter to Small Towns
I didn’t choose Calaveras — but it became the backdrop to everything. From school hallways to fire season skies, from band rooms to heartbreak, this small town raised me in ways I’m still trying to name. This is a love letter to the place that shaped me, flaws and all.
