Elane Johnson

Elane Johnson, deaf activist and creator of “The Witty Biddy Blog/Vlog” on DeafChick.com, has nonfiction and fiction in Creative Nonfiction, Brevity, The Writer, Hippocampus, Superstition Review, Haunted Waters Press: Penny Fiction, Indystar.com, and The East County Gazette among other publications. Her award-winning “Aftermath” is featured in college creative writing curricula across the U.S.; her essay, “Porn Star,” is included in the anthology, Southern Sin: True Stories of the Sultry South and Women Behaving Badly (InFact Books, March, 2014). Elane holds an MFA (with distinction) from National University in Creative Nonfiction. She teaches creative writing for universities online, loves presenting live, and spends her leisure time juggling dozens of DIY home-refurbishing projects and swearing loudly. She is married to the writer, Stephen Ulrich.