Leigh Hopkins
@leighherenow.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 editor/curator: Khôra | writing: BOMB, Longreads, McSweeney’s, The Rumpus + | teaching: Corporeal Writing | rep: Kent D. Wolf | Philly 🏙️ | she/her/hers/we
Thank you, Christina! I love this piece.
March 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Thank you, Christina! I love this piece.
Thank you, Isra! So thrilled to share this with our readers, with deep gratitude to you for writing what so many of us are feeling.
February 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Thank you, Isra! So thrilled to share this with our readers, with deep gratitude to you for writing what so many of us are feeling.
I’m so sorry! That must feel awful.
January 22, 2025 at 12:55 AM
I’m so sorry! That must feel awful.
Oh wow, how kind of you to share. No silver linings. 🩵
January 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Oh wow, how kind of you to share. No silver linings. 🩵
Such a perfect sentence.
January 19, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Such a perfect sentence.
Here too! A teeny tiny octopus
January 19, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Here too! A teeny tiny octopus
This!!! My own life is waaaay stranger than fiction. I’m definitely not a believable narrator.
December 6, 2024 at 3:33 PM
This!!! My own life is waaaay stranger than fiction. I’m definitely not a believable narrator.
so many delights ahead ✨
December 5, 2024 at 9:24 PM
so many delights ahead ✨
You’re amazing. So glad you’re in remission! Wish I could buy you dinner.
December 5, 2024 at 5:02 PM
You’re amazing. So glad you’re in remission! Wish I could buy you dinner.
EACHOTHER. One word. No space.
Happy circle around the sun, angel boy. I’m forever yours.
#oneyearold #oldster #ceasefirenow
Happy circle around the sun, angel boy. I’m forever yours.
#oneyearold #oldster #ceasefirenow
December 5, 2024 at 4:50 PM
EACHOTHER. One word. No space.
Happy circle around the sun, angel boy. I’m forever yours.
#oneyearold #oldster #ceasefirenow
Happy circle around the sun, angel boy. I’m forever yours.
#oneyearold #oldster #ceasefirenow
I often wonder about what I will tell him about this time, how I will explain to him what it felt like to live it, how to reconcile the choices I’ve made about where I stand. One thing that hasn’t changed? My unwavering belief that we are responsible for and to each other.
December 5, 2024 at 4:48 PM
I often wonder about what I will tell him about this time, how I will explain to him what it felt like to live it, how to reconcile the choices I’ve made about where I stand. One thing that hasn’t changed? My unwavering belief that we are responsible for and to each other.
my arms can carry a 24-pound baby while cleaning the kitchen and running a load of laundry while thinking about whether traditional narrative structures have any relevance in a world where villains keep getting second and third and five thousand chances…
December 5, 2024 at 4:46 PM
my arms can carry a 24-pound baby while cleaning the kitchen and running a load of laundry while thinking about whether traditional narrative structures have any relevance in a world where villains keep getting second and third and five thousand chances…
themselves to his care. I deeply, profoundly love every aspect of parenting. To tend to another human’s total wellbeing is such a gorgeous delight. There are muscles in my back that I didn’t know were there
December 5, 2024 at 4:46 PM
themselves to his care. I deeply, profoundly love every aspect of parenting. To tend to another human’s total wellbeing is such a gorgeous delight. There are muscles in my back that I didn’t know were there