JessicaJerniganMotherhood, Mothering, and ChoiceOn Mother’s Day, we honor the capacity of people with wombs — although not all people with wombs — to bring new life into the world. This…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
JessicaJerniganinElectric LiteratureThe Book That Made Me a Feminist Was Written by an Abuser‘The Mists of Avalon’ changed my life—how do I reconcile that with what I now know about its author?Dec 14, 201753Dec 14, 201753
JessicaJerniganArchival Interview: Umberto Eco on Truth, Fiction, and the Holy Grail“It was a beautiful story. Too bad no one will find out about it.”Feb 21, 20162Feb 21, 20162
JessicaJerniganHeritage, Hate, and Farm-fresh PeachesI was born and raised in Ohio. I’ve lived in Michigan for most of my adult life. For the past few weeks, I’ve been trying to think of a…Jul 28, 2015Jul 28, 2015
JessicaJerniganArchival Interview: Hilary MantelA lot of Americans got their introduction to Hilary Mantel when Wolf Hall earned the Man Booker Prize in 2009, and the debut of the…Apr 16, 2015Apr 16, 2015
JessicaJerniganSeven Shawls for Stevie Nicks“Legendary American singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks invites fashion designers and stylists across the world to design a show-stopping shawl…Aug 21, 2014Aug 21, 2014
JessicaJerniganWe Only Get to Do This OnceRemembering to live a life worth revisitingJun 24, 20141Jun 24, 20141
JessicaJerniganMidwifing DeathTaking my grandfather home. Letting my grandfather go. Nov 1, 2013Nov 1, 2013
