
My memoir, What to Believe, is about secrets, suicide, and the power of denial. Each week I'll publish another chapter. Between chapters, I'll write about mental health, grief, resilience, and hope.
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The summer before I turned 24, I was driving through an unfamiliar intersection in Cambridge, Mass., early one morning when the car with the right-of-way plowed into me, sending me and my sporty two-door Plymouth Horizon back-end first into...
Bill about to dig into the flapper pie that my daughter and son made for his 92nd birthday two years ago
One of the joys of being Bill Wishart’s daughter-in-law was the opportunity to bake for someone who didn’t worry about his weight. In...
A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon an Instagram post by Jodi Picoult promoting an essay she wrote about getting her first tattoo, a punctuation sign on her wrist.
The post inspired comments from women in their 50s, 60s, and 70s, some of...
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I'm an ex-pat American in Canada. I write about physical and mental health, culture, books, and whatever captures my fancy (also, whatever editors are willing to print/pay for). I'm here to share more of my writing and learn what others are up to.
Professional Romantic. CHECKING YOU OUT (Wednesday Books, June 2026). Repped by Ariele Fredman at United Talent Agency. Mom to twins + adopted pugs + cats. \ud83c\udff3️⚧️ally. she/her
Author of THE BLUE DRESS, a novel based on her childhood as an Iranian immigrant w/body image & mother-daughter relationship struggles, published March 24, 2026, from Macmillan's FSG. Work in NYT, WashPo, NBC news, TODAY, HuffPost, among others.
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