Rachel May

Rachel May’s writing has been published in the New York Times, National Geographic, Condé Nast Traveler, LitHub, and Guernica, among others. Her most recent book, An American Quilt: Unfolding a Story of Family and Slavery (Pegasus Books, 2018), was favorably reviewed in the New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, Bitch Magazine. She’s now at work on a memoir and a biography.

Works By Rachel May

‘The Good Of The Whole’: Talking Weaving, Coding, and Indigenous Scholarship with Rhiannon Sorrell
There is something about weaving, creative nonfiction writing, and, I will say this last – coding – that overlap with each other. Sometimes when I’m coding, the way I pay attention to some of these lines of code, it really reminds me of sitting at...
16 Sept. 2022