Saturday, March 7, 2020

Lullaby

It's been a sleepy two years in terms of writing and drawing and publishing, mainly because of pregnancy and a wonderful new baby. The little one is wonderful, but pregnancy is a challenge for me, with 8 months of Hyperemesis Gravidarum. And then, even the best of babies come with parental sleeplessness and exhaustion.

That said, I finished an MFA this past December, and my committee got on my case about trying to submit pieces, so I've been making more of an effort and I'm so pleased to have my little essay "Lullaby" up in Mothers Always Write, a journal I love. You can find it here.

Here's to restful nights and sweet dreams and babies who grow up too fast.


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