Paulette Perhach
Freelance Writer
Paulette Perhach’s writing has been published in the New York Times, Elle, Slate, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Marie Claire, Yoga Journal, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Hobart, and Vice.
Her book, Welcome to the Writer’s Life, was published in 2018 and was selected as one of Poets & Writers’ Best Books for Writers. She blogs about a writer’s craft, business, personal finance, and joy at welcometothewriterslife.com and leads meditation and writing sessions through A Very Important Meeting.
After a decade in Seattle, she moved across the street from her best friend back in Florida.
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