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Lucy Ferriss
Lucy Ferriss, photo by Paul Roberts
Staff reader Belinda Huang talks to Lucy Ferriss about hitting the “right” notes, making Bs, exceptional women, and her essay, “Meditation on Middle G,” in
Belinda Huang: I was intrigued by the way you capture the turning of the mind and shifts in perspective around the idea of “Middle G” through spatial metaphors such as summits, tightropes, and fulcrums. It brings physicality to such an internal experience, rendering it visible and understandable even if no comparison can capture the idea fully. The illustrations throughout were an integral part of the essay: how did they come about during the writing process? And do you see yourself as a particularly visual thinker?