![]() ![]() I’m just more relaxed as a writer, hopefully with a more finely tuned sense of what deserves a lot of meditation and what can be achieved with a little. ![]() Sloane Crosley: I’m still me, but I’d say I’m less concerned with squeezing in a prescribed number of zingers per page and more concerned with the net humor of any essay. How have you changed as a writer, or have you? ![]() Time flies! The essays in this new collection are richer and more varied than your past books, in both content and form. Work in Progress: It’s been ten years since you published your first collection of essays, I Was Told There’d Be Cake. She stays consistently funny and delivers a book that is alive and jumping.” Here, Crosley answers our most pressing questions-such as, “What is the matter with you?” ![]() In the words of Steve Martin: “Sloane Crosley does the impossible. Yet there is also a new maturity to these essays: they are full of punch-packing observations and emotional insight, whether ruminating on fertility or on befriending swingers. With her newest essay collection Look Alive Out There, she brings us her trademark humor, wit, and charm. Sloane Crosley is back, returning to the form that made her a household name in really quite a lot of households. ![]()
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