You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world,” James Baldwin reflected, “but then you read.” . I love this quote. (Marginalian, Maria Popova.) Falling in love and heartbreak are so universal and yet each of us experiences it as unique and brand new. . I’m a writer and psychotherapist, living and working in Boston, MA. When not writing, I am often reading, sharing books, drinking coffee, and sharing stories. I’m the author of the novel, As If Women Mattered. The story was inspired by my experiences with feminism and I wanted to share the exhilaration of those times. My memoir, If You Must Go, I Wish You Triplets will be available April 22, 2025 and is currently available for pre-sale. My essays have appeared in the Iowa Review, The Writer, and The Huffington Post. . -- Virginia.You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world,” James Baldwin reflected, “but then you read.” . I love this quote. (Marginalian, Maria Popova.) Falling in love and heartbreak are so universal and yet each of us experiences it as unique and brand new. . I’m a writer and psychotherapist, living and working in Boston, MA. When not writing, I am often reading, sharing books, drinking coffee, and sharing stories. I’m the author of the novel, As If Women Mattered. The story was inspired by my experiences with feminism and I wanted to share the exhilaration of those times. My memoir, If You Must Go, I Wish You Triplets will be available April 22, 2025 and is currently available for pre-sale. My essays have appeared in the Iowa Review, The Writer, and The Huffington Post.