My Name in the Credits
Yes, I want my name in the credits. The more difficult question is whether I can welcome another person's interpretation without trying to manage every sign of their approval.
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The Caldern File
What competent people conceal—and what gives them away.
Erica Jong and the Pleasure of Being Inconvenient
Erica Jong understood desire, embarrassment and the magnificent inconvenience of women who refuse to be simplified. Leah Caldern on pleasure, professional credibility and the comedy of wanting.
Read the essayWho Watches the Bill
Leah Caldern considers an imagined restaurant table, an offer to pay and what can remain uncertain after the arithmetic is settled.
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The Handoff
Release date: March 16, 2027. The edition remains in production; this page will carry confirmed release news and notes on the pressures behind the fiction.