Shoes, Hair, Nails

Reviews

These stories, written with wry humor and tenderness, fresh language and captivating characters,illuminate the many ways we inhabit this world. I heartily recommend Shoes Hair Nails. --Cheryl Snell, Good Reads

An intricately woven work of stunning depth. . . . I raved about it to several girlfriends and even my mother. It has certainly been a while since I was touched by such a powerful collection.  --Mercedes Yardley, A Broken Laptop

This is an eclectic gathering of material --- that I immediately purchased for two of my dearest friends. There are images and situations and characters that will remain with you, the reader, long after you have put down the text.  --josette hochman

Reading these stories, I was so engrossed in the lives of the new friends I made that I was sad to see their story end. . . .This book is a keeper for me and one I know I will go back to. -- Alice Bola, Good Reads

About The Author

A native New Yorker, Deborah Batterman has worked over the years as a writer, editor, and teaching artist. A story from her debut collection was nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Her stories have appeared in anthologies as well as various print and online journals, including Many Mountains Moving, Sistersong, Dunes Review, The MacGuffin, The Alsop Review, Octavo, three candles, Ensemble, Standards: The International Journal of Multicultural Studies, Prose Toad, and The Potomac. She is a featured writer at thesmartlyny.com.

Website/blog: http://www.deborahbatterman.com.