A personal essay about fathers, writing, literary criticism, and the enduring influence of the man John Patrick Weiss wanted to be like.

A reflective essay about aging, nostalgia, technology, and holding onto what matters most.

An essay about a fountain pen, a jade ring, and the never-forgotten echoes of those we loved and lost.

A retired police chief rediscovers his instinct for noticing through street photography, transforming an old survival skill into a new way of seeing art, empathy, and everyday human stories.