I have decided to re-launch Attempts on Substack. You can read (and subscribe for free) here:
https://stephenfrug.substack.com/
The inaugural post in which I say "I have decided to re-launch Attempts on Substack" at far greater length is here:
https://stephenfrug.substack.com/p/essaying-again
I hope that, if you happen to be here, you will hop over there and subscribe—which means that instead of you having to come to the blog, the blog will come to you(r inbox)!