Denise Emanuel Clemen

Author, Artist, Advocate for adoption reform

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  • “Birth Mother”
  • adoption
  • nonfiction
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  • Collages for Sale
  • Two Collages about Climate
  • A New Essay in Under the Sun
  • A Birthmother on Mother’s Day
  • A Girl in Mississippi
  • Adopt a Ukrainian Baby
  • Birthmothers and Witches
  • Ireland’s Last Magdalene Laundry
  • Keeping Adoption Secret
  • Adoption’s Legacy of Harm
  • Surrogate Motherhood in Ukraine
  • How to Adopt from Ukraine
  • New Flash Fiction
  • “The Virus Babies”
  • What I Spent to Give My Child Up
  • I write about adoption

Stories and Essays about Adoption

The Birthmother Myth

Holding Him Softly

Lies Prepare You For Nothing

My Face in the Darkness

Adoption Reunion: We Are Four Generations Reassembled

I’d Rather Die By Ice Than By Fire

The Virus Babies

Dystopia’s Child

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