Brianne Hogan

public speaker. author. entrepreneur. loss-to-love alchemist.

The cards showed me the Tower and the Ten of Swords, which is basically bleak shit worthy of jumping off a tall building.

The turkey was rubbery. The mac ‘n cheese was cold. But somehow the meal was delightful.

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accidental movie star. founder of crankytown. wannabe villain.

I've cried on subways from Toronto to New York. I cried bombing an interview, going to a party that I didn’t want or because my sweater was itchy.

advice guru. lube lover. workaholic.

sommelier. noser. author. roxane gay fan.

Jenny Trout. Abigail Barnette. Jennifer Armintrout. Missing anyone?

I’ve decided that I no longer want to depend on an exchange of cultural consumption or “comparing lives” currency in order to feel good about myself.