Author
Angelica Glass
Associated Country
United States
Angelica Glass is an American memoirist whose writing explores resilience, healing, family, and the restorative power of the natural world. Drawing on a long career in social work and years of personal reflection, her work combines intimate memoir with observations of landscape, community, and everyday life. Through thoughtful, deeply personal storytelling, Glass examines how time spent walking and engaging with nature can foster self-discovery, acceptance, and emotional renewal.
Before becoming an author, Glass spent decades working as a social worker in California, helping children and families affected by poverty, addiction, abuse, and neglect. Her professional experiences, together with her lifelong commitment to service, inform a writing style marked by compassion, honesty, and keen observation. Through her memoir, she has established herself as a distinctive new voice in narrative nonfiction, exploring the connections between place, memory, and the enduring capacity for healing.
Before becoming an author, Glass spent decades working as a social worker in California, helping children and families affected by poverty, addiction, abuse, and neglect. Her professional experiences, together with her lifelong commitment to service, inform a writing style marked by compassion, honesty, and keen observation. Through her memoir, she has established herself as a distinctive new voice in narrative nonfiction, exploring the connections between place, memory, and the enduring capacity for healing.
Books
Scavenging Beauty 2026
In this revelatory memoir of discovery and transformation, a woman walks every street in Santa Cruz County, California, and finds unexpected healing. Angelica Glass spent decades as a social worker...