Award-winning journalist Ada Calhoun is the author of St. Marks Is Dead, one of the best books of 2015 (Kirkus Reviews, Boston Globe) and restructured at MacDowell; Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give, an Amazon Book of the Month and one of the top ten memoirs of 2017 (W); and Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis, coming January 7, 2020 from Grove and Audible. She also wrote an Op-Ed for the New York Times about Mother Teresa while in residence. In 2013, she won the Media Award on Print Coverage of Family Issues from the Council on Contemporary Families, and the 2013 Oasis Grant for archival research.
Portrait by Gilbert King
