Writers’ Day Jobs

Gabrielle Grace Hogan, writer for Autostraddle and a poet.

CD Eskilson, poet and communications manager, on their day job

Financial advisor and poet Toby Goostree on his day job.

Writer Karen Maner, a membership services manager at a nonprofit.

Poet Rebecca Griswold on her day job as co-owner and operator of White Whale Tattoo and Gallery.

Poet Craig van Rooyen shares his experiences as a state trial court judge.

Poet and physician Jenna Le on what radiology and poetry have in common.

We speak with Issue 19.2 contributor Rasha Alduwaisan about her career in cultural histories.

Writer Aleyna Rentz discusses her job writing factual science-based social media content in a world plagued by misinformation.

Journalist Alison Stine shares her experiences: “Writing in another form, whatever it is, will always help you return to your instrument stronger and with new awareness.”