Christine Reed: Alone in Wonderland

She is the author of Alone in Wonderland, Christine Reed.

Christine Reed is backpacker and an outdoor adventure writer and author.

Christine Reed’s journey into the outdoors began in her 20s, sparked by a fascination with the Appalachian Trail.

Christine bought a van and embarked on a nomadic journey without a clear plan.

Through her writing, Christine explores the interaction between independence and loneliness, shedding light on the complexities of living a nomadic lifestyle.

Christine shared about:
  • Christine’s journey into the outdoors, starting from a non-outdoorsy upbringing to discovering a sense of purpose through reading about the Appalachian Trail in her 20s.
  • Meeting people along the trail helped her reflect on her motivations, leading her to write a book about her experiences.
  • Reed describes her writing process, which involves fits and starts of intense focus followed by periods of rest and outdoor activities.

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