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Her writing has been published on several websites, including The Huffington Post, USA Today, and Her Campus. She has a short story published in Be The Star You Are For Teens, and is currently working on her next novel.
SELECTED TITLES FROM SHE WRITES PRESS
She Writes Press is an independent publishing company founded to serve women writers everywhere. Visit us at www.shewritespress.com.
The Doctor and the Stork: A Memoir of Modern Medical Babymaking by K.K. Goldberg. $16.95, 978-1-63152-830-9. A mother’s compelling story of her post-IVF, high-risk pregnancy with twins—the very definition of a modern medical babymaking experience.
Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy after Loss by Alexis Marie Chute. $16.95, 978-1-63152-174-4. A mother’s inspiring story of surviving pregnancy following the death of one of her children at birth.
A Leg to Stand On: An Amputee’s Walk into Motherhood by Colleen Haggerty. $16.95, 978-1-63152-923-8. Haggerty’s candid story of how she overcame the pain of losing a leg at seventeen—and of terminating two pregnancies as a young woman—and went on to become a mother, despite her fears.
Breathe: A Memoir of Motherhood, Grief, and Family Conflict by Kelly Kittel. $16.95, 978-1-938314-78-0. A mother’s heartbreaking account of losing two sons in the span of nine months—and learning, despite all the obstacles in her way, to find joy in life again.
Make a Wish for Me: A Mother’s Memoir by LeeAndra Chergey. $16.95, 978-1-63152-828-6. A life-changing diagnosis teaches a family that where’s there is love there is hope—and that being “normal” is not nearly as important as providing your child with a life full of joy, love, and acceptance.
Three Minus One: Parents' Stories of Love & Loss edited by Sean Hanish and Brooke Warner. $17.95, 978-1-938314-80-3. A collection of stories and artwork by parents who have suffered child loss that offers insight into this unique and devastating experience.