

More about Ellen’s fiction:
A writer from Kentucky, Ellen explores the forgotten rural pockets of the South. Whether small-holler romantic fantasy or southern gothic lore with a feminist pulse, Ellen's work is always a love letter to the complex and nuanced heroines from her upbringing. In all of Ellen’s work, you’ll find themes highlighting ancestry and tradition, girls and matriarchs, gender roles and identity, and the intersection of staying and leaving.
Explore Ellen’s short fiction and poetry below: