Courtney Lund O'Neil

Courtney Lund O'Neil teaches at the University of California, San Diego, and her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Glamour, the Washington Post, Oprah Daily, Parents, Chicago Tribune, Harper's Bazaar, and more. The recipient of the Marcia McQuern Award for excellence in creative nonfiction and the Marye Lynn Cummings Endowed Scholarship in both creative nonfiction and poetry, she holds a PhD from Oklahoma State University and a MFA from University of California, Riverside. She lives with her husband and children in Southern California.