Kate Hopper

Kate Hopper is the author of Use Your Words: A Writing Guide for Mothers (2012), Ready for Air: A Journey Through Premature Motherhood, winner of a 2014 MIPA Midwest Book Award, and co-author of Silent Running: Our Family's Journey to the Finish Line with Autism (2015).

She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Minnesota. She is an editor and writing coach and the founder of Motherhood & Words®. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Brevity, the New York Times online, Poets & Writers, and the River Teeth.

Kate teaches in Ashland University's Low-Residency MFA program and online. See www.katehopper.com.