
Sonja Livingston
Associate Professor
slivingston@vcu.edu
(804) 827-8313
Hibbs 313
Education
Research/Teaching Focus
Creative writing (creative nonfiction)
Books
Ghostbread (memoir). Athens: U of Georgia P, 2009.
Recent/Selected Publications
“Light, from Faraway Places.” Waveform: Twenty-First Century Essays by Women, ed. by Marcia Aldrich. Athens: UGA Press, 2016, 244–246.
“Like This, We Begin.” Ruminate 43, 15 June 2017. / Winner of the VanderMey Nonfiction Prize
“Our Lady of the Glorious Pantsuit.” Salon, 30 September 2016.
“Spools of White Thread.” 1966: A Journal of Creative Nonfiction, Winter 2016.
“Susan B. Mine: A Suffragette Crush.” The Rumpus, 14 February 2016.
“Truth or Dare: On Imaginative Essays” Essay Daily. 21 March 2016.
“A Thousand Mary Doyles.” Brief Encounters: A Collection of Contemporary Nonfiction, ed. by Judith Kitchen and Dinah Lenney. New York: W.W. Norton, 2015, 288-290.