Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Maggie Blake Bailey

Maggie Blake Bailey is a writer, educator, and textile artist with degrees from Stanford, Oxford, Brown, and Sewanee Universities. Her work engages with motherhood, grief, and the power of making and may be explored at www.maggieblakebailey.com. Bailey lives in Atlanta with her husband, their two children, and two golden retrievers.