Or subscribe to my weekly-ish newsletter for updates and new work. You can drop me a line through the Contact page, or follow me on Instagram or Twitter (though I am hardly ever on Twitter). Garbes began writing for The Stranger in 2006, and became a staff writer in 2014.
I am proud to have started my career as a beat writer at a local alt-weekly. Angela Garbes is a Seattle-based writer specializing in food, bodies, women’s health, and issues of racial equity and diversity. In a previous life I was the staff food writer at The Stranger in Seattle. My writing has appeared in the New York Times, The Cut, New York, Bon Appétit, and featured on Fresh Air and The Daily Show. My first book, Like a Mother-a narrative nonfiction book exploring the emerging science and cultural myths of pregnancy-was an NPR Best Book of 2018 and a finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Nonfiction. My TED Talk, “ What Working Parents Really Need From Workplaces,” insists that we treat caregiving and parenting as the work that makes all work possible.
Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Cut, New York, Bon Appétit, and featured on NPRs Fresh Air. You can watch me discuss Essential Labor and the value of domestic work on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah or listen to my conversation with Terry Gross on Fresh Air. Angela Garbes is the author of Like a Mother, an NPR Best Book of the Year and finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Nonfiction.
I’m the author of the national bestseller Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, called “a landmark and a lightning storm, a gift that will be passed hand to hand for years,” by The New Yorker. I'm a writer and speaker based in Seattle, Washington, where I live with my family on Beacon Hill.
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