Deborah A Lott

Deborah A. Lott 's memoirs, essays, and reportage have been published in the Rumpus , Salon , the Alaska Quarterly Review , Bellingham Review , Black Warrior Review , Cimarron Review , the Los Angeles Times , StoryQuarterly , the Good Men Project , the nervous breakdown , and many other places. Her family's legacy of hypochondria was featured on NPR's This American Life. Her first book, In Session: the Bond between Women and their Therapists, offered an unprecedented look at psychotherapy from...See more

Deborah A. Lott 's memoirs, essays, and reportage have been published in the Rumpus , Salon , the Alaska Quarterly Review , Bellingham Review , Black Warrior Review , Cimarron Review , the Los Angeles Times , StoryQuarterly , the Good Men Project , the nervous breakdown , and many other places. Her family's legacy of hypochondria was featured on NPR's This American Life. Her first book, In Session: the Bond between Women and their Therapists, offered an unprecedented look at psychotherapy from the perspective of clients interviewed by the author. Her essays have been thrice named as "notables of the year" by Best American Essays . She teaches creative writing and literature at Antioch University, Los Angeles, where she serves as faculty advisor to Two Hawks Quarterly.com. She lives with her husband, Gary Edelstone, in Los Angeles. See less