Stephanie Andersen
Stephanie J. Andersen teaches creative writing and composition at Reading Area Community College in Pennsylvania and serves as Volunteer Leader for an organization dedicated to transitioning her community to clean energy. Her work is Notable in the 2009 and 2015 Best American Essays and has three times been nominated for Pushcart Prizes. She writes about motherhood, loss, redemption, and sustainability. She lives in Blandon, Pennsylvania with her husband, two of her daughters, two dogs, and one bird.