Ann Campanella

My newest memoir, Celiac Mom, was recently released. It tells the story of my daughter's diagnosis at the age of five. As a noncook, I share the challenges of our family's gluten-free journey.

Biography

Formerly a magazine and newspaper editor, Ann Campanella is the author of two memoirs and four collections of poetry. Her writing has appeared in literary journals, newspapers and magazines across the country and around the world, and she has discussed her work on numerous podcasts. Her first memoir, Motherhood: Lost and Found, has won numerous awards and was named “One of the best Alzheimer’s books of all time” by Book Authority. In 2018, Ann was recognized by her hometown newspaper as one of the Most Influential Women in her community She is a manager and director of AlzAuthors.com, a website that represents over 250 authors of books about Alzheimer’s and dementia. Ann has a degree in English Literature from Davidson College and lives on a small farm with her family and animals in North Carolina.