Rachel May

Rachel May is the author of An American Quilt, and has written most recently for The New York Times, Guernica, National Geographic, and elsewhere. She's an Associate Professor at Northern Michigan University.

Let’s Talk About Bruno: In Encanto’s OCD Allegory, the Weird Brother Deserves Better

What Rachel May Wants People to Know About Living with OCD

January 26, 2022 By Rachel May

Piecing Together the Lives
of Enslaved Americans

Rachel May Traces the Warp and Weft of History Through Fabric

November 21, 2019 By Rachel May

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