Kelly Kathleen Ferguson, Author at Witness

Kelly Kathleen Ferguson

Kelly Kathleen Ferguson is the author of My Life as Laura: How I Searched for Laura Ingalls Wilder and Found Myself (Press 53, 2011). Her work has appeared in mental_floss magazine, Poets & Writers, The Gettysburg Review, and Brevity, among other publications. She has an MFA from the University of Montana and is in pursuit of a PhD in creative nonfiction at Ohio University.

Experiments in Living Chemistry

By Kelly Kathleen Ferguson

Nonfiction•Vol. XXV No. 3 (Fall 2012)

The first morning after my last day of fifth grade, Mom informed me that my summer vacation and girlhood were over. Me: Reading A Wrinkle in Time in my room, hoping to pull a Meg Murry and tesseract to another planet. Mom (with a cursory knock while opening the door): “Great news! You get to… [Read More]