I write about estrangement, motherhood, memory, and books.
I am the editor of Broken Free: Writers on Cutting Ties, an anthology of essays and poems about familial estrangement, currently in development and seeking representation.
Below are some of my publications.
Sharp Notions: Essays from the Stitching Life, edited by Marita Dachsel and Nancy Lee, Arsenal Pulp Press, October 2023 — PRE-ORDER HERE!
Labor of Love: A Literary Mama Anthology, edited by Amanda Jaros Champion, Small Harbor Publishing, Summer 2023
Permafrost Magazine, September 2022
Permafrost Magazine, September 2022
Room, March 2018
Crime Reads, October 2023
Mutha Magazine, September 2023
Hippocampus Magazine, September 2023
Chicago Review of Books, August 2023
The Boston Globe, August 2023
Chicago Review of Books, May 2023
Literary Mama, January/February 2023
Chicago Review of Books, October 2023
Chicago Review of Books, August 2023
Literary Mama Blog, May 2023
Literary Mama Blog, January 2023
Literary Mama Blog, October 2022
Literary Mama Blog, September 2022
Literary Mama Blog, June 2022
Literary Mama, November/December 2022
Literary Mama Blog, August 2022
WhipUp, June 2012
Fat Quarters: Small Fabrics, More Than 50 Big Ideas, edited by Amanda Carestio, Lark Crafts, Sterling Publishing, March 2015
Fat Quarters: Small Fabrics, More Than 50 Big Ideas, edited by Amanda Carestio, Lark Crafts, Sterling Publishing, March 2015
Never Been Stitched: 45 No-Sew and Low-Sew Projects, edited by Amanda Carestio, Lark Crafts, Sterling Publishing, February 2014
Never Been Stitched: 45 No-Sew and Low-Sew Projects, edited by Amanda Carestio, Lark Crafts, Sterling Publishing, February 2014
WhipUp, October 2011