Laura Fraser
Laura Fraser is the author of four books of nonfiction, including the bestselling memoir An Italian Affair. She writes the newsletter The Phrazer.

Gas Takes a Holiday
A drive into the electric future sparks curiosity about Washington State’s geological past and worries about the rapidly changing present.
May 17, 2024

Electrification for Beginners
A plug-and-play guide to saving money (not to mention the world) with fossil-fuel-free appliances.
Jun 26, 2023

The Life of a Ghost Town
The abandoned settlements of the West offer beauty and solace and make us question what happened to drive everyone away—and lure others back.
Mar 9, 2020