Ann Leary

Where the Wild Things Are

Ann Leary | Posted 11.17.2011

Ann Leary

My attic was now a bat nursery, and I had to think of the mothers, all plump and expectant, all warm and safe, hanging by their toes from the ceiling.

Britain's National Health Service and the "Appreciation of Life"

Ann Leary | Posted 11.17.2011

Ann Leary

In 1990, my family became uninvited guests of the British National Health Service. It wasn't our plan. My husband, Denis Leary, and I were young, broke and I was 6 months pregnant.