Lost In (Work) Space

Laptops are a window into the soul. That's a thing, right? Check out where we work and what we surround ourselves with when we create this world for you.

Alaina, Staff Writer, Austin, TX:
Ungraded student projects, ungraded student quizzes, library book, bowl, lighter, to-do list for the rest of the semester, planner, stationary, elmer’s school glue, cup for water, computer.

Beth, Contributor, UK:
Photo of Emma dressed as a lego brick, bell heather from the moors, Queen of Swords doll, nightshade elixir, this year’s rowan sprigs, Asali talisman, computer/keyboard/mouse, diary and current books, pen-pot, coffee, tarot decks I’m working with this week, amethyst, my card of the day (Wheel of Fortune), client tarot reading in progress.

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Ryan Yates

Ryan Yates was the NSFW Editor (2013–2018) and Literary Editor for Autostraddle.com, with bylines in Nylon, Refinery29, The Toast, Bitch, The Daily Beast, Jezebel, and elsewhere. They live in Los Angeles and also on twitter and instagram.

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