Ann S. Epstein writes novels, short stories, memoir, craft essays, and book reviews. Her character-driven work is historical and contemporary, empathic and humorous, lyrical and quirky. Her awards include a Pushcart Prize creative nonfiction nomination, Walter Sullivan fiction prize, Historical Novel Review Editors’ Choice selection, and St. Lawrence Book Award Finalist nomination. Her novels are On the Shore; Tazia and Gemma; A Brain. A Heart. The Nerve.; The Great Stork Derby; Love, Loss, and Secrets; One Person’s Loss; and The Sister Knot (in press). Her stories and nonfiction work appear in North American Review, Sewanee Review, PRISM International, Ascent, The Long Story, Saranac Review, The Madison Review, The Minnesota Review, and elsewhere. In addition to creative writing, she has a PhD in developmental psychology, MFA in fiber art, and is an end-of-life doula. Please visit her website www.asewovenwords.com and follow Ann S. Epstein Writer on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/asewovenwords/ and Twitter https://twitter.com/@asewovenwords.
