I’m super excited to share that I will be reading from The Doctor and the Stork: A Memoir of Modern Medical Babymaking, at Book Passage in Corte Madera on 1/16/16. This is one of my favorite book destinations of all time. I would love to see you there!
Read more »“I love the way she describes the IVF process and think it could be a real help to patients as they navigate the choices. Reading the story serves to make me a better doctor by understanding how what I say is perceived.”
—Dr. Mary Ramie Hinckley, of Reproductive Science Center
Six months after my C-section, my ob-gyn marveled at the tidiness of my surgical scar. “Look at that! Who was your surgeon?” she crowed.
I smiled. I hadn’t peeked at the scar, which barely registered in my consciousness. The first months with infant twins, I cared only about survival and sleep. Besides, the skin above that faint gray C-section line was so incredibly strange, it wouldn’t have mattered if my doctor had installed an actual metal zipper at the point of the incision…
Read more »The Doctor and The Stork: A Memoir of Modern Medical Babymaking is now available in bookstores and on Amazon.com. Here’s a bit about it: There are more than 150,000 twin births every year, and over five million IVF babies have been born since the technology’s inception. In this timely and compelling memoir, K.K. Goldberg offers […]
Read more »I had the great pleasure of joining fellow New York Times “Modern Love” essayists at San Francisco’s Books Inc. Dan Jones, the amazing editor of this column, summoned us to do “flash readings” as part of an event for his new book, Love Illuminated.
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