If This Were Fiction: A Love Story in Essays

If This Were Fiction: A Love Story in Essays

Published by University of Nebraska Press September 2022 University of Nebraska Press | IndieBound | Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes & Noble   Winner of the 2023 Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Finalist in the 2023 Great Lakes Independent Booksellers...
Spinning: Against the Rules of Angels

Spinning: Against the Rules of Angels

“For years, Jill Christman has been waiting for her long-lost lover to communicate with her from beyond the grave. Finally, he walks into her early-morning exercise class, setting her world awhirl.” Spinning: Against the Rules of Angels was Creative Nonfiction...
Falling

Falling

“Falling”—a longform essay—won the 2021 Iron Horse Literary Review Long Story Contest and was later released by IHLR released in a beautiful, illustrated, e-single that you can download for free here. The essay’s core narrative chronicles our son Henry’s fall from a...
Darkroom: A Family Exposure

Darkroom: A Family Exposure

Winner of Association of Writers and Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction University of Georgia Press     |     IndieBound     |     Bookshop     |     Amazon     |      Barnes & Noble Darkroom: A Family Exposure is Jill Christman’s gripping, funny, and...