Author: Beth Burrell

Safe Travels

by Beth Burrell | Oct 18, 2020 | Essays | 2 |

How do you say goodbye to a car?

Missing Instructions

by Beth Burrell | Oct 6, 2019 | Essays | 6 |

How could I blame them for wanting their lives and home to stay familiar, their belongings unmoved?

A Conversation with Artist Catherine Bancroft

by Beth Burrell | Sep 15, 2019 | Artists on Craft Series | 2 |

Painting seems to me fundamentally about joy – the child’s joy messing with thick gooey stuff, with the wildness of red, the coolness of blue, with putting your own mark down and having people react to it.

Body Shops

by Beth Burrell | Dec 9, 2018 | Essays | 8 |

I want promises that down the road when I’m hobbling with miles of wrinkles traversing my face, I’ll still be loved.

Another Mother

by Beth Burrell | Jun 24, 2018 | Essays | 2 |

What if she actually preferred her new family to us, her new mother to me?