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As Cut lumnist and astrologer Claire Comstock-Gay wr, “astrology’s skeptics and tractors like to make a fs about how foolish is to image that, simply by lookg to the stars, we n know what the future will brg.

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Claire Comstock-GayClaire Comstock-Gay is a wrer livg Sat Pl, MN.

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Wele to Star Survey, a quick troductn to our favore stargazers and smic thori our larger, get to know Claire Comstock-Gay, a. Madame Clairevoyant, rint astrologer at The Cut and thor of Madame Clairevoyant’s Gui to the Stars: Astrology, Our Ins, and Our Comstock-Gay, a. PeopleClaire Comstock-GayClaire Comstock-Gay is a wrer livg Sat Pl, MN.

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This week I'm talkg to Claire Comstock-Gay, the thor of weekly horosp for New York Magaze's The Cut whose but astrology book, Madame Clairvoyant's Gui to the Stars is out now.

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You n sign up for a 30 day ee trial of the newsletter and learn more about both Track Chang projects Now please s back, relax, and enjoy my nversatn wh Claire Comstock-Gay. Claire Comstock-Gay: Hi Sarah, I'm great. I've been a longtime fan of your horosp, so this is really a Comstock-Gay: I'm really happy to be here talkg wh you Enni: Yay!

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Claire Comstock-Gay: Oh, I love . And then we moved to New Hampshire, which is where I kd of thk of myself as beg Enni: That is a cent amount of movg Comstock-Gay: Yeah, is. And kd of related to that, I want to ask about how readg and wrg was a part of growg up for Comstock-Gay: Oh yeah.

Claire Comstock-Gay: You know, really was not, even a ltle b. Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah, you know, 's funny, I was really to keepg a journal as a kid. I didn't want to be looked Enni: Well, teenage poetry is the epic, I thk nnects all of Comstock-Gay: [Lghs] And so I never, like llege I studied Rsian Lerature, but I never took a creative wrg class, even though I was kd of startg to secretly wre fictn at that pot.

Claire Comstock-Gay: It was poetry and fictn.

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I had a secret poetry live journal for a long time [lghg] Enni: Ooh, Comstock-Gay: And so I wasn't ever dog wh the thought that I would maybe even ever Enni: I'm so terted that bee, what's clear to me om readg your horosp onle and then om readg this book, is that you're a really gifted wrer.

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Claire Comstock-Gay: I thk was partly not fdg the right form. Or, I don't know, like nyg the creative urge some way, shape, or Comstock-Gay: I thk was partly fear and weirdly, like a twisted up kd of way, partly rebellns.

Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah, so astrology kd of me around for me when I was my early twenti. " I wonr if you n jt expla that Comstock-Gay: Yeah, totally. I don't thk we were raised wh a lot of msag of acceptg Comstock-Gay: Yeah, I really agree.

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I want to kd of shift to talkg about how you started wrg Comstock-Gay: It really kd of was jt me gettg tremendoly lucky and fallg to this. It wh baked stcture and also a really hard and fast Comstock-Gay: Y. " And kd of ma me thk about havg to wre somethg every week is a great way to sort of lose some of that precns that might prevent you om wrg or publishg Comstock-Gay: Totally.

I mean, I would argue, I gus that this kd of uld be seen as takg the place of Comstock-Gay: Enni: Even though 's not explicly wrg about your life, 's fely a reflectn of your worldview and exprsg your terpretatn of humany.

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And that's a great way to journal general, I would Comstock-Gay: Enni: I want to ask about that learng on the job. Claire Comstock-Gay: So was really jt a lot of readg whatever I uld fd.

But yeah, approachg om a narrative way is so different and unrreprented, like you're Comstock-Gay: Yeah, yeah. And also jt your nceptn of an dience, or how you thk about your wrg, all that good Comstock-Gay: Kd of where to start wh the qutn of dience.

It really is all about figurg out ways to nnect and to offer this gift to Enni: And your name, of urse, is obvly on the book and on The Cut, and everywhere that people read your horosp, but you are Madame Comstock-Gay: [Chuckl] Enni: So you did kd of totally move towards elimatg your inty wh relatnship to your wrg this tertg Comstock-Gay: Yeah, and has been funny to have my name kd of slowly, my real name, slowly creep . Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah. "Claire Comstock-Gay: It's so horrible.

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Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah, totally. That's so smart of The Comstock-Gay: I love The Cut. Claire Comstock-Gay: I thk the begng I was jt a ltle b more fearful sudnly.

Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah, really broadly, was jt wantg to live somewhere else aga.

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And I'm jt wonrg how you thk about Comstock-Gay: I really feel like is a gift for me to be able to nnect wh people that way. But yeah, people really do latch onto horosp a unique Comstock-Gay: I once was dog an terview, and the person was really kd of prsg me like, "How would you feel if someone broke up wh their partner e of your horosp? Claire Comstock-Gay: Yeah, I mean I thk really is about people, right?