Ann Kathryn Kelly lives and writes in New Hampshire’s Seacoast region. She’s an editor with Barren Magazine, a columnist with WOW! Women on Writing, and she works in the technology sector. Ann leads writing workshops for a nonprofit that offers therapeutic arts programming to people living with brain injury. Read about the workshops.  

Ann has written a memoir about how, for 40 years, a tumor bled in her brain, controlling who she’d been all her life . . .  and how a dangerous daylong surgery freed her from its grasp. Her essays have appeared in a number of literary journals, and she has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.