Colleen Ellis
she/her | Writer and speech therapist | NJ, United States
Colleen's essays and short fiction have been published in Philadelphia Stories, The Schuylkill Valley Journal, Epoch, and Vast Chasm. She is currently nominated for a Pushcart Prize and inclusion in The Best American Essays for her essay, "Cracks in the Ceiling," published in Vast Chasm October 2024. Colleen is a Philadelphia native and currently resides in southern New Jersey, where she works as a speech-language pathologist and lives with her husband, two children, and way too many pets.
Selected work
Projects
Print Publication ยท 2023-2025
There But for the Grace of God
There But for the Grace of God is a memoir in essays that delves into the history of a distant relative who was institutionalized.
