
Writer | Editor | Author Coach

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I used to send a note with my son’s lunch every day. I’ve kept all of them because they tell a story. . .
For much of 2021, my 11-year-old son and I had a bedtime ritual: brush teeth, watch Leslie Jordan videos, read . . .
One afternoon some years ago, a colleague approached my desk and mentioned that he had just met someone I knew at a get-together. . .
MY SON IS on the cusp of 12. Armpit hair. Adam’s apple. Pimples. His voice is so low that on more than one occasion, my heart seized when I heard a man’s voice . . .
My son and I were walking our dog a few weeks ago when he told me something I'd hoped he'd never say . . .

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A little about me
Hi! I'm Karin. I'm a writer, editor, and story coach who's written professionally for 29 years.
A former print reporter, I combine meticulous research and compelling narrative to tell powerful stories. Everyone has an interesting story to share, and I'm happy to prove it. I live in Connecticut with my son, our two cats, and our dog.

If it was a six-word story it might have read, “Runaway tortoise, last seen swiping right.”