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I am thrilled to be first place winner in the Boston in 100 Words writing contest. Check out my story, Arrival, and the other great winning stories.
Mary Climbs In: Updates
Exciting news that my co-authored book with Lorraine Mangione, Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen's Women Fans, is nominated as a Finalist in the 18th Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards.
"I remember you, my friend": Read my essay reflecting on Springsteen's April 15th Albany show on Letters to You, the wonderful fan site.
In March, Lorraine and I joined curator Melissa Ziobro in a fantastic conversation for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music. A recording of the online event is available here.
Also check out our piece in The Asbury Park Press about iconic women in Springsteen songs, which includes a great review of our book here.
Check out other articles about Mary Climbs In, in The Guardian UK, The Boston Globe, Asbury Park Press, as well as our guest podcasts- see my Publications page for more details.
About me
I am a British-born writer who now lives in Massachusetts. I work at Boston Children's Hospital and on faculty at Harvard Medical School. I am a member of Grub Street Writers and my essay writing has appeared in Chicago Quarterly Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Halfway Down The Stairs, and Pangyrus. I am currently working on a book-length memoir, titled American Romance, a coming-of-age story set in the shadow of the early AIDS epidemic in New York.
Contact me: [email protected]
I am thrilled to be first place winner in the Boston in 100 Words writing contest. Check out my story, Arrival, and the other great winning stories.
Mary Climbs In: Updates
Exciting news that my co-authored book with Lorraine Mangione, Mary Climbs In: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen's Women Fans, is nominated as a Finalist in the 18th Annual National Indie Excellence® Awards.
"I remember you, my friend": Read my essay reflecting on Springsteen's April 15th Albany show on Letters to You, the wonderful fan site.
In March, Lorraine and I joined curator Melissa Ziobro in a fantastic conversation for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music. A recording of the online event is available here.
Also check out our piece in The Asbury Park Press about iconic women in Springsteen songs, which includes a great review of our book here.
Check out other articles about Mary Climbs In, in The Guardian UK, The Boston Globe, Asbury Park Press, as well as our guest podcasts- see my Publications page for more details.
About me
I am a British-born writer who now lives in Massachusetts. I work at Boston Children's Hospital and on faculty at Harvard Medical School. I am a member of Grub Street Writers and my essay writing has appeared in Chicago Quarterly Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Halfway Down The Stairs, and Pangyrus. I am currently working on a book-length memoir, titled American Romance, a coming-of-age story set in the shadow of the early AIDS epidemic in New York.
Contact me: [email protected]