Friday, October 5, 2018

Rec. #670: An Axe for the Frozen Sea






What: We all have our own coping strategies. I adopted a dog at the end of 2016. Author Megan Stielstra has taken up axe throwing. The beautiful essay "An Axe for the Frozen Sea" details the rage, tension, release, exhaustion, ... and rage that underlies her life now.

Also, she shares some axe-throwing tips.

Representative quote: "Of the two [axe-throwing centers] in Chicago, one is twenty minutes west of our apartment. I learned this in September on the day Betsy DeVos rescinded sexual assault protections on college campuses."

How to get it: "An Axe for the Frozen Sea" was published in The Believer (Logger) at the end of last month.


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