Crooked Reads

 Crooked Reads

Share this post

 Crooked Reads
Crooked Reads
Wake Me Up When August Ends

Wake Me Up When August Ends

Edition 4: August 2016

Ashley Holstrom's avatar
Ashley Holstrom
Aug 31, 2016
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

 Crooked Reads
Crooked Reads
Wake Me Up When August Ends
Share

August is generally a very stupid month, for reasons. It’s stood as a marker of time passing—first, school starting; then a death; then the anniversary of that death coinciding with school starting. Now that I’ve been out of school, it’s only the middle one that holds any meaning during this hottest, stickiest month of the year. And I gotta say, it ain’…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Crooked Reads to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ashley Holstrom
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share