Kate Delany,  —

Kate Delany is a political organizer, writer and mom of two. She lives with her family and two cats in Collingswood, NJ. When she isn't writing or community organizing, she is usually reading, gardening or sewing. Her publications include two books of poetry--"Reading Darwin" from Poets Corner Press and "Ditching" from Kelsey Books. Her poetry collection, "Out of Thin Air," is forthcoming from Dancing Girl Press. You can follow her on Medium at https://medium.com/@katemdelany

Articles by Kate Delany

Trust Me, You Should Talk About It

“This just feels so sudden,” I said to the doctor who had just become my sister Mary’s new CF physician. Days before, she’d been transferred from one CF center to another in need of an emergency lung transplant. Though I had always known that my sister would eventually need a…

This Is Not Alex’s Story, It’s Ours

When I was a kid and adults learned that my younger sister, Mary, had cystic fibrosis, their standard response was a meaningful sigh coupled with a slow nod. Then, they’d often tell me, “Oh yes, I read the book.” I knew what they were going to say before the words…