I write personal essays and stories that explore issues of identity and belonging, especially in relation to religion, spirituality, neuro-divergence, and recovery from addiction.
I write personal essays and stories that explore my relationship to God (They/Them/Theirs/He/She), as well as my rejection of, and eventual re-entry into, Christian life. At the heart of this exploration sit questions of identity and belonging.
Join me in pursuing ferocious courage and rule-breaking kindness that can heal the world.
More love letter than newsletter. Language between poetry and prose, fiction and nonfiction. Art, attention, Zen.
Stephanie Land is the New York Times bestselling author of MAID and CLASS. She has the unexpected day job of a public speaker and continues to write about and advocate for survivors and people who parent under the poverty line.
For people who do language. Writing saved my life—so I teach writing as if it can save yours.