And So, We Dance

In And So, We Dance, Leigh loses herself in memories of her life and her wife's cancer journey. The novel started out as a memoir, and then I began to hear Leigh (LL) and Lizzie's (LiLiz) inner children talk to me. The magical elements that emerged soften the tragedy of losing a loved one. Blending emotional intimacy with quiet surrealism, the story explores lesbian love, grief, and the inner selves we call forth to help us navigate when everything else is lost.

Leigh finally comes out of th...