Our Most Popular Essays of 2025
Plus: gift subscriptions to Wayfare are 50% off, this week only!
Our most popular essays of 2025 are linked below—but first, a special holiday offer:
Give a gift subscription to Wayfare for 50% off
This week only, give a gift print subscription to Wayfare for 50% off—that’s just $25 for an entire year of extraordinary writing, art, poetry, and more. This offer expires on December 5, so don’t delay—give the gift of Wayfare today!
And, if reading Wayfare has blessed your life this year, consider making a donation in any amount to support our authors, artists, and staff, and to help us keep going. We are truly so grateful for your support.
OUR TOP ESSAYS OF 2025
Here are the most popular pieces we published online this year. Send a link to one of these (or another of your favorites) to a friend or family member!
We’d love to hear which Wayfare pieces resonated most with you this year—whether they made the top 12 or not!
I'm a subscriber but have never received a copy of the hard-copy magazine...