Maggie Hart
Essayist whose personal nonfiction piece 'To the Boy on the Night Bus' is read in this episode; the essay reflects on travel, illness, and unexpected tenderness while riding an overnight bus.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 12min
Off Assignment: To the Boy on the Night Bus
Maggie Hart, an essayist who writes intimate personal nonfiction, reads her piece 'To the Boy on the Night Bus.' The story traces a cramped overnight ride, a fresh tattoo and physical pain, and a sudden tenderness toward a sleeping child. It touches on travel, illness and imagining possible futures during a long night on the road.
