Commonplace listeners and former Commonplace guests Nick Flynn, Erika Meitner, Sabrina Orah Mark, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, and Alicia Ostriker share personal updates on their experience with the COVID 19 outbreak with host Rachel Zucker. Topics include 12 step programs, homeschooling, looking for work, walking, the importance of taking care of yourself and others, and so much more. Original music by “Incidental Exercise” featuring Jay Hammond, Yair Rubinstein and Joe Westerlund. Former Commonplace guest Jenifer Croft closes the episode with a translation of a piece by Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk.