Ellen Blum Barish's essays and feature articles have appeared in Newsweek, Self, the Chicago Tribune's Sunday Magazine, Health and Womanews sections, North Shore magazine and Chicago Parent, as well numerous newsletters and online publications.
Her essay collection, based on her award-winning newspaper columns on women and family life, was published as "Views from the Home Office Window: On Motherhood, Family and Life" in 2007. Many of her essays have been heard as radio commentaries on WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio.
Barish has taught writing at several Chicago-area universities including Northwestern University where she earned a graduate degree in journalism. She tutors high school, college and graduate students in writing, coaches adults for pleasure and publication and facilitates writing workshops. She lives near Chicago with her husband and two daughters.
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