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Amy Estes
About
Writing
Amy Estes
About
Writing
About
Writing

Essays

The Rumpus:

‘Til Death

Catapult:

Excerpt from “Let The Love Surprise You”

Huffington Post:

I Was Harassed After Being Outed By My Students. Then Something Amazing Happened.

HAVE HAS HAD

Horse Girls

Corporeal Khôra — part of the curated writing team for Issues 13, 14, 15 & 16

Teaching In Context

Heliotropic

Ordinary Softness

Won’t Someone Think Of The Women?

Evocations Review

Alone Together: How A Pandemic and Donkey Kong Helped Me See That I Wasn’t Alone

This piece was first runner up in Evocations’ 2020 Non-Fiction Essay contest.

PULP Magazine

A Brief History Of My Body

Forge Mag

You Don’t Have To ‘Be Nice’ No Matter What Happens

Past Ten

March 19, 2011

Humor Writing

McSweeney’s:

I Am A Trader Joe’s Parking Lot. I Am Here To Destroy You.

The Tell-Tale Biological Clock

Hemingway Teaches Writing Over Zoom

How To Be A Good Fat Friend.

2020 Food Delivery Promo Codes

Slackjaw Humor:

You’re Invited To Aunt Cathy’s Lit AF 56th Surprise Zoom Birthday Party!

I’m A Man With A Race Car As A Profile Picture, And I Don’t Want To Have Sex With You

An Oral History of the Spirit Halloween Store

A Man’s Guide To Booking A Girl Comic.

Belladonna Comedy

Chill Ways To Let The World Know You Are A Chill White Man Doing White Man Things.

Weekly Humorist

If Other Professions Recruited Like Multi-Level Marketing Scams

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Other bits of summer ♥️

Date night at the Valkyries game 

Performed in Mortified 

Coffee dates with my cute wife 

Visited my grandparents & cousin — always so grateful ♥️

Wagafa! I love her. 

Our crepe myrtle is one of t
One last batch of photos from my trip. On my last day in Portugal, my friend @abigaildeser & I went to Sintra & had THE BEST DAY. We took the 40-ish minute train ride from Lisbon to Sintra & started by exploring the Moorish Castle. 

It w
Happy 7 years, @akronson! So much more than could fit in a caption. Love you always!
Henny is Auntie’s cutest, tiniest almost-one-year-old bookworm 🐛🥹♥️📖🐓
I snuck away from Lisbon to go to Paris for the weekend & had the most magical two days. Paris is, unequivocally, my favorite place on earth. So glad I got to visit!

I cried as soon as I saw the Metro sign when I got off the train from the airpo
Obrigada, Lisboa! What a beautiful two weeks in one of the most vibrant cities I’ve ever visited. Thank you @disquietilp for having me & thank you Portugal for all of it.

Spot the bougainvillea in this sea of buildings / non-fiction writer

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