Essential Labor
Mothering as Social Change
From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes an investigation into the current state of caregiving in America and an exploration of motherhood as a means of social change. More »
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Meet the Author: Angela Garbes
Author Bio and Details
is the author of Like a Mother, an NPR Best Book of the Year and finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Nonfiction. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Cut, New York, Bon Appétit, and featured on NPR's Fresh Air. She also cohosts The Double Shift, an acclaimed podcast challenging the status quo of motherhood in America. She lives with her family in Seattle.
Books by Angela Garbes
Like a Mother
A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
A bold, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and early motherhood that debunks myths and dated assumptions, offering guidance and camaraderie to women navigating one of the biggest and most profound changes in their lives. More »
- 2018 Nautilus Award Winner: SILVER in Parenting & Family