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Desk Tour: Ayana Lage

A glimpse into the workspace of one of my favorite people!

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Olivia Muenter
May 17, 2024
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Welcome to Desk Tour, a series where I interview creative folks about their desks and workspaces. In case you missed it: Sarah Jacobson’s Desk Tour from last time. Scroll to the bottom of this post for the full catalog of Desk Tours.

I would like to say that I have been friends with

Ayana Gabrielle Lage
ever since we took a journalism class together at the University of Florida, but oddly enough, we didn’t become good friends until after college, when we didn’t live anywhere remotely close to each other (thanks, internet!). These days, I count Ayana as one of my closest friends and subject her to exactly 200 text and video messages from me per day (give or take). I can’t tell you just how often I consider how much I would like to be as funny/talented/kind (did I say funny?) as Ayana is. I’m truly lucky to know her, and I’m constantly inspired by how she brings empathy and creativity into her various roles as a creator, journalist, writer, mother, wife, and friend. Anyway, she’s the best. But you might alr…

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