A review of Beverly Donofrio’s Astonished: A Story of Evil, Blessings, Grace, and Solace.
San Francisco Chronicle: American Isis – The Life and Art of Sylvia Plath
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San Francisco Chronicle: The Things They Cannot Say
A review of Kevin Sites’s The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won’t Tell You About What They’ve Seen, Done, or Failed to Do in War.
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San Francisco Chronicle: On The Girl Who Fell to Earth
A review of Sophia Al-Maria’s memoir The Girl Who Fell To Earth.
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New York Times: When Childbirth Goes Wrong
A first person piece on vaginal birth injuries and the politics of childbirth.
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San Francisco Chronicle: On Julia Child
A review of Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child by Bob Spitz.
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Ashley Nelson
Life happens. So does divorce. As of August 2012, I will be publishing under my maiden name again: Ashley Nelson. Enjoy!
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San Francisco Chronicle: On Double Time
A review of Double Time: How I Survived — and Mostly Thrived — Through the First Three Years of Mothering Twins by Jane Roper.
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San Francisco Chronicle: On Juliette Gordon Low
A review of Stacy A. Cordery’s Juliette Gordon Low: The Remarkable Founder of the Girl Scouts…
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