MINDY LEWIS: Writer / Editor / Teacher

Author bio

Mindy Lewis is the author of Life Inside: A Memoir (Atria Books 2002, Washington Square Press 2003). Her essays have been published in Newsweek, Lilith, Body & Soul, and Poets & Writers magazines, and in anthologies. She is also the editor of DIRT: The Quirks, Habits and Passions of Keeping House (Seal Press 2009). She teaches writing workshops at The Writer’s Voice of the Westside YMCA, The Hudson Valley Writers' Center, and Brooklyn College.

Selected Works

Nonfiction/Memoir
LIFE INSIDE: A Memoir
A moving, poignant and enraging, yet redemptive, account of one woman’s refusal to accept victimization, powerfully told in vivid, poetic prose. Publisher’s Weekly
Nonfiction Anthology
DIRT: The Quirks, Habits, and Passions of Keeping House
38 contemporary writers dish the dirt on cleaning and housekeeping