Lizzie Simon

Lizzie Simon is a writer whose work has appeared in 'The Wall Street Journal' and the author of a memoir, 'Detour: My Bi-Polar Road Trip in 4D.' She currently teaches memoir writing on Zoom and is developing a TV series with Participant Media, Shannon Goss and Lily Mariye.

Back In Class

by Lizzie Simon

First Grade And The Joys Of Getting In Line

My 6-year-old did fine at home during the pandemic. I was surprised by how much better school is.

Pandemic Parenting

by Lizzie Simon

The Second Snake — And Learning To Live With Risk As A Parent

Risk was part of my family’s life after our daughter was diagnosed with two rare heart conditions. Then came the pandemic.

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