Ellen Prentiss Campbell’s novel The Bowl with Gold Seams won the Indy Excellence Award for Historical Fiction; Frieda’s Song was a finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Award. Her short fiction has been recognized by the Pushcart Press. Contents Under Pressure was nominated for the National Book Award; her collection of love stories is Known by Heart. A member of the National Book Critics Circle, Ellen blogs as “Girl Writing” in the Independent. A psychotherapist for many years, Ellen now writes, reads, and swims in Washington, DC, and Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Her novel Vanishing Point will appear in spring 2026.
