Let’s Talk About Single Life: Save the date, November 13 2016, in Los Angeles
I’ll be talking about single people and single life in Los Angeles on November 13, 2016, from 3—6 p.m. It should be a lively conversation and I hope you can…
HOW WE LIVE NOW Shortlisted for Community-Wide Reading Program
Do you know about those programs in which an entire community or campus or freshman class is encouraged to all read the same book? I just learned that How We…
Single-Minded Change Agents: Slaying Singlism, Mocking Matrimania, and Creating a Better World for Single People
I’ve been on a decades-long mission to push back against all the misrepresentations of single people as sad and lonely losers, and to showcase more accurate portrayals of how real…
My Letter to the Editor of TIME on its Latest Matrimanical and Singlist Cover Story
It is June 13, 2016. The year is not even halfway over, but Time magazine just published its 37th story about marriage. Below is the letter I sent to the…
Lots of Books Currently on Sale, Including Translations
For many (though not all) of my e-books, I have the option to put them on sale for seven days, several times a year. One of those weeks is starting…
Health Care and Illness in the Lives of People Who Are Single
In too many ways, single people get lower quality health care than married people do (as I noted in Singled Out), or they face more obstacles to getting the care…
Single, No Children: Who Is Your Family?
I previously wrote a chapter for a scholarly volume on a topic that seemed to interest a lot of readers: “Single, no children: Who is your family?” Like many academic…
Love ‘All the Single Ladies’? Why You Might Feel the Same about ‘Singled Out’
Readers of Rebecca Traister’s All the Single Ladies who had never read any other books about single people would come away with no sense that Singled Out was an important…