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Cheri Lucas Rowlands

Editor at Longreads. Automattician since 2012. Californian since 1979. Junglist for life.

Category Archives: Quote

On Home and Tea

I’m happy to have worked with sketch artist Candace Rose Rardon on her first illustrated essay for Longreads.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsJuly 3, 2017July 3, 2017Posted inQuote, travelTags:art, illustration, longreads, sketching, tea2 Comments on On Home and Tea

Reading Material, Vol. III

Another volume of recommended reading from across WordPress.com.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsDecember 12, 2014December 23, 2014Posted inQuote, readingTags:blogging, writing12 Comments on Reading Material, Vol. III

Reading Material, Vol. II

A second volume of recommended reading from across WordPress.com, primarily from September 2014.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsOctober 1, 2014February 17, 2015Posted inQuote, readingTags:blogging, writing3 Comments on Reading Material, Vol. II

A Memoir is Not a Status Update

This site is more a museum of me, my posts like exhibits behind panes of glass.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsAugust 19, 2014April 29, 2017Posted inQuote, writingTags:Internet, memoir, social media, writing22 Comments on A Memoir is Not a Status Update

Brokenhearted

“A lot of them tried to tell themselves they were still punk as fuck, but it’s hard to morally reconcile the thing where you listen to Fugazi on the way to your job where you help find new ways to trick people into giving up their data to advertisers.”

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsAugust 7, 2014August 7, 2014Posted inQuote13 Comments on Brokenhearted

A New Kind of Place

Combined, our imaginations shape and create these places, now more than ever.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsJune 23, 2014June 29, 2014Posted inQuote, readingTags:Internet, place, reading, Space, travel8 Comments on A New Kind of Place

Serious Reading

Tim Parks in “Reading: The Struggle,” in the New York Review of Books, about finding the time — real solitude, not just breaks in your schedule — for serious reading, especially work of “conceptual delicacy and syntactical complexity” and novels of the past.

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsJune 19, 2014March 1, 2016Posted inQuoteTags:books, quote, reading16 Comments on Serious Reading

A Fragmented Web

Just because I follow you on X, Doesn’t mean I’ll follow you on Y or Z. If my internet is composed of many rooms, Why on earth would I want the same people in each one?

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsJune 8, 2014June 13, 2014Posted inQuoteTags:Internet, social media, web2 Comments on A Fragmented Web

Reading Material

Some favorites across WordPress.com from the past month:

Posted byCheri Lucas RowlandsMay 27, 2014December 17, 2014Posted inQuoteTags:blogging, Freshly Pressed, quotes, WordPress.com, writingLeave a comment on Reading Material
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