Watching “Nashville” in Iowa

Lonely, depressed, and newly single, a writer finds refuge in the comment section

Lauren Sieben
Human Parts
Published in
13 min readJan 3, 2018

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I’ve always found comfort in camp. I used to hurry home after school to watch the last few minutes of General Hospital with my mom before she switched the channel to Inside Edition. Melodrama was the base of my media food pyramid. It’s no mystery, then, how I later came to be a…

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Lauren Sieben
Human Parts

Writer in Milwaukee. Work appears in the Washington Post, The Guardian, Belt Magazine, Milwaukee Magazine, Midwest Living and others. laurensieben.com