Katie Steedly’s first-person piece [The Unspeakable Gift] is a riveting retelling of her participation in a National Institutes of Health study that aided her quest to come to grips with her life of living with a rare genetic disorder. Her writing is superb.
In recognition of receiving the Dateline Award for the Washingtonian Magazine essay, The Unspeakable Gift.
Enter your email here to receive Weekly Wide-Awake
Weekly Wide-Awake: Glennon Doyle’s Untamed

The small woman/builds cages for everyone/She/Knows./ While the sage,/Who has to duck her head/When the moon is low,/Keeps dropping keys all night long/For the/Beautiful/Rowdy/Prisoners.
Hafiz
About Katie

From Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
Buy the Book!
The Stage Is On Fire, a memoir about hope and change, reasons for voyaging, and dreams burning down can be purchased on Amazon.