Taylor Plimpton

Taylor Plimpton is the author of Notes from the Night: A Life After Dark and the editor of The Dreaded Feast: Writers on Enduring the Holidays. His Tricycle articles "Expressing the Inexpressible" and "See Ovid, 19" were selected as Notable Essays in The Best American Essays 2018 and The Best American Essays 2021, respectively. He is the human executive editor at Love, Dog (www.lovedog.com).

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An interview with Zen potter Roshi Julie Myoko Terestman on her approach to the craft

By Taylor Plimpton

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