E. K. Patterson / Writing
Essays, short stories, and other things I've put to words.
In May 2020, during COVID-19 lockdowns in rural Mississippi, I sat down to stream on Twitch for the first time. Nearly five years and about 850 followers later, a look at what keeps small streamers showing up.
Read the piece →A hostess's guide to allergy-informed hosting — how to plan ahead, serve food safely, and keep your friends with food allergies and dietary restrictions welcome at the table.
Read the piece →Starkville is in the middle of some growing pains — construction, cost of living, "brain drain." A medium-term resident's take on why it's happening, and what you can actually do about it.
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