Cruel Summer Book Club

I quit a job to travel for the rest of the year

See you in 2026, America.

Sep 5 • 

Jillian Anthony

32

12

July 2025

Cruel Compendium #91 🍧

Snail mail, summer produce, and little monsters

Jul 25 • 

Jillian Anthony

14

6

The Gifts of Being Childfree

Embracing my freedom, and giving myself the life I’ve been waiting for.

Published on Real Self-Care  • Jul 9

The dead want us to live

A medium's message.

Jul 1 • 

Jillian Anthony

19

10

June 2025

Cruel Compendium #90 🍓

Know your rights, be hot, and have fun

Jun 24 • 

Jillian Anthony

7

2

What I learned in a year of Al-Anon

I am not in control.

Jun 17 • 

Jillian Anthony

11

4

My #1 tip for freelancers

What you need will evolve. Invest in it anyway.

Jun 11 • 

Jillian Anthony

9

Cruel Compendium #89 🌻

Making choices by aliveness, couples therapy, and being annoying

Jun 3 • 

Jillian Anthony

7

10

May 2025

Hot writer summer: Write your pitch and get published

As your personal pitching coach, I'll show you exactly how.

May 27 • 

Jillian Anthony

4

The future is none of my business

The power of now.

May 13 • 

Jillian Anthony

7

5

Cruel Compendium #88 🦢

What's the best that could happen?

May 6 • 

Jillian Anthony

4

7

April 2025

In my input era

The most creative week of my year, and questions for your slow work of becoming.

Apr 22 • 

Jillian Anthony

11

9