I live in Toronto, Canada and write about family secrets, identity, and step adoption. My work has appeared in the NYT, Salon, Manifest Station, among others. I interview memoirists for Hippocampus Magazine. I have a Substack called Who's My Daddy?
Selected work
Hearing His Voice Changed Everything
The New York Times, 2021
Various author interviews
Hippocampus Magazine, 2025
Who's My Daddy? | Michèle Dawson Haber | Substack
me on Substack, 2025
Two Dads and a Lump of Clay | The Manifest Station
The Manifest Station, 2024
Step Adoptees - Severance Magazine,Step Adoptees - Severance Magazine
2023
Prologue - This American Life
NPR -This American Life, 2022
I'm Retiring. Shouldn't I Be Celebrating?
Oldster Magazine on Substack, 2022
CBC Radio's Tapestry with Mary Hines
2021
It’s my mom's fault I stole her letters
Salon.com, 2021
