The Hidden Struggles Behind Publishing: One Writer’s Battle with Infertility

The Hidden Struggles Behind Publishing: One Writer’s Battle with Infertility

I’ve lived with my infertility story long enough for its familiar traumas to have molded around me, both womb and armor, a cushion of pain I’ve already lived, as though that can somehow protect me from the unnamed future pain out there, dark spots on a horizon I cannot yet see. But the moment has come to release the story, this book, myself. There is life to be lived on the other side.

Meet the Contributor
Amy Gallo RyanAmy Gallo Ryan is a Brooklyn-based writer and former magazine editor whose work has appeared in Elle, Cosmopolitan, Self and Real Simple, among other publications. Her personal essays have been published on Motherwell, Literary Mama and MER Literary. You May Feel a Bit of Pressure, her infertility-memoir-in-essays, will be released in October 2025 from Unsolicited Press. To learn more visit amygalloryan.com.

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