Morning in the New Apartment
November 7th, 2017 | by Charlotte O'Brien
Before my oldest daughter is awake my alarm sounds. The dog is still asleep which means she hasn’t walked him. I take
About Charlotte O'Brien
Charlotte O'Brien
Charlotte O’Brien is a San Francisco Bay Area writer with essays and interviews most recently published in The Rumpus, Mutha Magazine, and The Manifest-Station. She graduated from Pacific University’s MFA program in 2013. Charlotte lives with her teenager, her five year old, and a scruffy dog. She is currently writing a memoir about living in America as an undocumented immigrant. You can find out more about her at www.charlotteobrien.org.
Author Archives: Charlotte O'Brien
M.I.L.F and OTHER POEMS
April 19th, 2017 | by Charlotte O'Brien
October – Blood Moon For My Daughter, Who is about to Turn Thirteen 1. Ten years ago you were fat
The Art of Three A.M.
February 16th, 2017 | by Charlotte O'Brien
I wake abruptly from a deep sleep and before I can consider why, a small figure materializes beside me. “Mommy,
CHARLOTTE O’BRIEN on How Not to Die During Childbirth
November 23rd, 2015 | by Charlotte O'Brien
I didn’t know I was dying. These days, women don’t typically die during childbirth. I’d read all the books, taken