Author Profile

Judy Lightfoot

Judy Lightfoot writes about how the region's people confront a variety of challenges. She often draws on her weekly one-on-one coffees with individuals sharing our public spaces who are socially isolated by homelessness or mental illness. Formerly a teacher and professor, she also writes about books, education, and the arts.

Recent Work

A captivating 'Hustle'

Doug Merlino's "The Hustle: One Team and Ten Lives in Black and White" weaves unforgettable personal portraits into a fine memoir that's also a lively Seattle history. He speaks in Seattle on Friday...