A Brief History of My Bellybutton

Emerging Writer Series

Every two weeks or so I am publishing an essay from an emerging writer. This week, “A Brief History of My Bellybutton” by Ebony Haight. Ebony is a writer based in Oakland, California. She has received awards and fellowships from The Periplus Collective, Tin House, The Mendocino Writers’ Conference, and the Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences,…