http://afterbirthstories.com Stories You Won't Read In A Parenting Magazine Thu, 17 May 2012 16:09:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=496 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=496#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 17:11:58 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=496 . . . → Read More: Christopher Noxon reads “A Father, a Daughter, a Gorilla Head”]]> Christopher Noxon is an author, journalist and father of three. He’s the author of “Rejuvenile: Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes and the Reinvention of the American Grown Up.” His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine, Details and Salon. He’s at work on a novel about Hollywood, househusbandry and food. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=496 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=487 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=487#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:53:43 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=487 A frequent “Afterbirth” contributor, Christy Callahan is a former motion picture executive and TV writer. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=487 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=481 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=481#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:18:49 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=481 . . . → Read More: Stefanie Wilder-Taylor reads “Going for Broke”]]> Stefanie Wilder-Taylor is the author of “Sippy Cups Are Not For Chardonnay,” “Naptime is the New Happy Hour,” “It’s Not Me, It’s You” and most recently “I’m Kind of a Big Deal.” You may have seen her as a guest on Oprah, Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, Larry King Live, 20/20 or Dr. Drew. She appears on the Today Show fairly regularly, doling out parenting advice. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=481 1 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=473 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=473#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:31:55 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=473 . . . → Read More: Kim Karp Lappen reads “Other People’s Assholes and Other Uncontrollable Shit”]]> Despite what you’ve heard, Kim Karp Lappen is a feature/TV writer, a wife and a mother. But not always in that order. She is a native of Los Angeles and lives there with her husband and two kids. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=473 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=466 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=466#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:59:49 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=466 . . . → Read More: Mo Gaffney reads “I Yelled”]]> Mo Gaffney is an actress and writer who lives in Los Angeles with her son Jack. She recently performed in the musical “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl. She can be seen in the new Showtime series “House of Lies” and in new episodes of “Absolutely Fabulous” for the BBC. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=466 1 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=433 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=433#comments Sat, 26 Nov 2011 01:09:40 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=433 . . . → Read More: Steven Cragg reads “Crabs”]]> Steven Cragg is a writer and producer living in Los Angeles. His story was recorded at the M Bar in Hollywood, CA on June 26, 2010. Steven has written for “Saturday Night Live,” “MadTV,” and “Scrubs.” He is currently developing “This Little Piggy” and “How to Be a Better American.” ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=433 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=427 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=427#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:09:32 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=427 . . . → Read More: Kim Karp Lappen reads “Bad Mommy”]]> Despite what you’ve heard, Kim Karp Lappen is a feature/TV writer, a wife and a mother. But not always in that order. She is a native of Los Angeles and lives there with her husband and two kids. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=427 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=418 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=418#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 06:15:35 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=418 . . . → Read More: Joan Rater reads “The Long Hug”]]> Joan Rater is a writer and monologist currently working as an executive producer on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” She lives in Pasadena, California with her husband, Tony, and their two daughters, Maggie and Sally. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=418 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=413 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=413#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:29:07 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=413 . . . → Read More: Kayla Alpert reads “Boys”]]> Kayla Alpert catapulted into the entertainment industry by answering fan mail for “American Gladiator.” Since then, she’s written screenplays for Disney, 20th Century Fox, New Line, Miramax and Warner Bros; television pilots for NBC, ABC, FOX, CBS and HBO. Her recent credits include the film adaptation of “Confessions of a Shopaholic” as well as “LAX” and “Ally McBeal.” She received her B.A. in English Literature from Harvard University but remembers very little. ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=413 0 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=400 http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=400#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:19:55 +0000 DKM http://afterbirthstories.com/?p=400 Jason Nash co-hosts the podcast “Guys With Feelings” and directs and writes the web series “Jason Nash is Married.” ]]> http://afterbirthstories.com/?feed=rss2&p=400 0