I’d spent a lifetime keeping a mental tally of all the things that my mother did not teach me.
Epiphany
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Melanie McGehee
Melanie McGehee is an essayist, poet, and storyteller who returned to school in mid-life, earning her MFA from Wilkes University after turning fifty. Her work has appeared in The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, Fall Lines, Peregrine Journal’s Caregiving Folio, and Hippocampus. She reviews books for Mom Egg Review and loves leading writing workshops, especially for women looking to share their stories. An anthology of some of those stories, Write Home: Letters to a Younger Me (The Athenaeum Press) will be released in May.