Author: Maximillian Werner

Over the past two and half months—despite a slurry of personal engagements, deadlines, and responsibilities—I’ve listened to seven audiobooks. And throughout this journey, the one thing I continue to ask myself is: Why? Have I discovered an overwhelming love for literature and storytelling? No, not really. Do I live by some incredulous belief that reading… Continue reading SOS, I’m running out of content

There’s nothing too special about an essay read aloud. A comedy essay? Well, that’s a little different. For the past few years, I’ve been obsessed with a writer named David Sedaris. A Raleigh native, Sedaris’s stories are personal, inventive, and vindictive. Through humor, his writing transports you into the nagging brain of someone taking offense… Continue reading David Sedaris is a Funny Guy