@maudnewton
Writer, editor, critic. Wrote Ancestor Trouble. NYC/Lenape land. She/her.
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Wrote Ancestor Trouble, a best of the year per New Yorker, NPR, Washington Post, Esquire. Advocate for acknowledging tough family histories. Most recently in Narrative, Baffler, Guardian, NYT. Opinions mine. NYC. She/her.
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Maud Newton's blog, founded 2002.
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My mom gets her "news" from Christian Nationalist TV (Slate)
My mom gets her "news" from Christian Nationalist TV (Slate)
Taking T for Jesus: Transphobic evangelicals hawking hormones (Baffler)
Taking T for Jesus: Transphobic evangelicals hawking hormones (Baffler)
Y’all: The most inclusive of all pronouns (NYT Mag)
Y’all: The most inclusive of all pronouns (NYT Mag)
The South’s default collective form of address is the best of the American vernacular.
Acknowledging harms of enslaver ancestors (Guardian)
Acknowledging harms of enslaver ancestors (Guardian)
Amid a rise of laws forbidding discussions of racist histories, sharing our ancestors’ shameful wrongdoings is more urgent than ever
Confronting family trauma at the center of 'Ancestor Trouble' (Esquire)
Confronting family trauma at the center of 'Ancestor Trouble' (Esquire)
I have loved my father and I have feared him, but I have never understood him.
Marriage skepticism: A love story (Harper's Bazaar)
Marriage skepticism: A love story (Harper's Bazaar)
I love being a stepmom, a role I was afraid to take on (Human Parts)
I love being a stepmom, a role I was afraid to take on (Human Parts)
The first time my stepdaughter, Autumn, called me her wicked stepmother, I experienced it as a relief and a kindness. She was well into…
Learning about ourselves through genealogy (WSJ)
Learning about ourselves through genealogy (WSJ)
On Threads
On Threads
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On Medium
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Editorial services (currently closed to new clients)
Maud Newton is seasoned editor, writer, and book critic whose current editorial services focus on writers whose projects center on their own ancestors.
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