Makenna Goodman

Makenna Goodman is an American author and editor known for her sharp, literary voice and her exploration of contemporary rural life, domesticity, and female identity. She is the author of "The Shame," a novel that dives into the restless inner world of a Vermont homesteader, and "Helen of Nowhere," which continues her examination of women navigating the tension between freedom and expectation. Goodman works as an editor at Chelsea Green Publishing, championing books on sustainability and culture. Her writing is celebrated for its wit, psychological depth, and unflinching honesty about the contradictions of modern womanhood.