An associate professor and mother of three who writes personal essays as an act of bravery for her children.
"I Wish I Could Get Divorced: On Always Being the Only Parent" — An honest look at the lack of "off" time in solo parenting.
Here’s a short write-up on Allison’s contribution to Mutha Magazine , framed as a critical or appreciative commentary: mutha magazine allison author
In a media culture that often polices how mothers should feel, Allison, through Mutha Magazine , gives permission for the full, jagged truth. And that is an act of quiet rebellion.
Essays highlight the balance between parenting and selfhood. The Myth of Perfection Social media demands flawless parenting standards. Allison targets these unrealistic expectations directly. She writes about daily domestic chaos honestly. Her stories normalize parental guilt and frustration. Mental Health Advocacy Postpartum emotional challenges receive deep focus. Allison details anxiety and isolation transparently. An associate professor and mother of three who
Allison is a contributing editor at Mutha Magazine, a publication that features essays and stories from mothers. Unfortunately, I was not able to find more information about Allison.
is an online platform for writing on motherhood and parenting that exists "outside the mainstream." Several authors named And that is an act of quiet rebellion
"Not My Newborn's Mother" — An essay on the surreal, disorienting nature of new motherhood. Allison Fagan