About Kate Ingersoll
Writer, Novelist & Teacher
Kate Ingersoll is an accomplished educator and author whose career spans more than 30 years in classroom instruction and holistic wellness. She specializes in hatha yoga instruction, mindfulness workshops, and creative self-awareness practices. As a writer, her work has appeared in the Phil Lit Journal, Dandelion Revolution Press and Toledo Parent magazine. She is the author of five books, an historical novel as well as several collections of essays. She currently writes Yoga Off the Mat, a digital publication dedicated to mindfulness and personal evolution. Kate has been nominated for The Best American Essays 2027 for "In the Trenches" (Phil Lit Journal).
— Discover Kate's Work —"In the Trenches" NOMINATED FOR BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 2027
NOMINATED FOR THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 2027 "In the Trenches" | Phil Lit Journal (Spring Issue: A Question of Care) An intimate reflection on empathy, tenderness, and the true weight of my teaching career—confronting the limits of my reach and the quiet heartbreak of carrying children in my heart whom I could not protect beyond my classroom door.
— Phil Lit Journal Spring Issue —"Thank U, Alanis" Now on Dandelion Revolution Press
I'm honored to have 'Thank U, Alanis' published on Dandelion Revolution Press as part of their 'Because of Her' series, 'personal essays about women in the public sphere who have shaped us, challenged our perspectives, sharpened our voices, and how they now affect our everyday life. This essay series is a space to honor the women who, in both the big ways and small, made us who we are.'
— Read the Essay Here —Read My Essay "Still Here" in Phil Lit Journal
I'm honored to have one of my essays, 'Still Here', chosen for the debut issue of Phil Lit Journal. It is overflowing with incredibly talented writers and poets.
— Phil Lit Journal Fall Issue —
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