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Haley Swanson
About
Writing
Book
Contact
Haley Swanson
About
Writing
Book
Contact
About
Writing
Book
Contact

Selected Essays

Fantasma
PANK

How Time Works
Creative Nonfiction and Short Édition

I Had to Practice Saying I Was Raped. Now I Have to Practice Saying I Have PTSD
Glamour

What I Was Doing While You Were Reading Eat Pray Love
Electric Literature

The Mirror of Erised: On Death, Harry Potter, and Retreating to Childhood Reads
The Millions​

I Wanted to Be Sure to Reach You
The Rumpus

Craft

Against Writing
Essay Daily

It Hurts to Go Home: Writing What Doesn't Belong Only to You
Brevity 

​Podcasts & Readings

Plot Twist
Generation Women

Travel Writing is Bad
Public Intellectual with Jessa Crispin
“The pieces are testaments to the hard-won freedoms of the sexual revolution that Brown both stirred and stymied.”
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic
“I just loved reading through these essays.”
— Jasmine Guillory, TODAY
“A wide-ranging, life-affirming collection.”
— Booklist
“Essential reading.”
— Emma Gray, Host of "Love To See It" and author of A Girl's Guide To Joining The Resistance
“A refreshing and relevant update to a classic.”
— Jami Attenberg, New York Times bestselling author of The Middlesteins and I Came All This Way to Meet You
“Truly a celebration of sexually liberated women—of all backgrounds, ages, and orientations.”
— Sari Botton, New York Times bestselling editor of Goodbye to All That and author of And You May Find Yourself...

Literary Agent

Sarah Burnes, The Gernert Company

All Other Inquires

haleyannaswanson [at] gmail [dot] com