MICHAEL E. REID

AUTHOR  •  ESSAYIST  •  STORYTELLER

Stories of belonging and transformation.

Michael E. Reid writes about identity, race, spirituality, place and the complicated ways we find our way home.

FEATURED WORK

NO VACANCY

No Vacancy: Homeless Women in Paradise takes readers on a personal journey into homelessness on California’s Central Coast, sharing the stories of women whose lives challenge assumptions and reveal our common humanity.

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OTHER BOOKS BY MICHAEL

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Stories of Life in Far Away Places

Observations on place, people, memory, belonging and the world around us.

Stories of Life in Far Away Places

Observations on place, people, memory, belonging and the world around us.

ARTICLES & ESSAYS

Michael’s work has appeared in The New York Times, CURE, the Community Foundation for Monterey County and other publications.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

THE COLOR OF BLOOD
First Prize, Adult Memoir
Pasatiempo / Santa Fe New Mexican Writing Contest