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Erin Killian

Erin is a ceramicist and freelance writer who lives in Southern California with her husband and three boys. She’s written for The Washington Post, mom.me, parent.co and NPR, where she worked full-time before she became a mom. At NPR, she co-created The Baby Project, wrote essays on getting pregnant and her childhood diaries and edited Fresh Air for the web.