Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Hannah Howard Writer, Author, Editor & Cheese Maven ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://hannahhoward.nyc/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [US artisanal cheese boosts dairy and goes green](https://hannahhoward.nyc/us-artisanal-cheese-boosts-dairy-and-goes-green/) - Even as the US dairy industry struggles, small cheesemakers are choosing sustainable farming – and leaving their mark - [How I Cooked My Way Through Postpartum Depression](https://hannahhoward.nyc/how-i-cooked-my-way-through-postpartum-depression/) - My body wanted fuel, but my brain didn’t have the capacity to think about food." Here's how the author found her way back to joy through cooking - [For More Inclusivity In Wine, Our Language Needs to Change](https://hannahhoward.nyc/for-more-inclusivity-in-wine-our-language-needs-to-change/) - As the wine world evolves to reach new generations and a wider range of people, so does the language used to describe it. - [Food Writer Hannah Howard Reflects on Rocky Road to Success](https://hannahhoward.nyc/food-writer-hannah-howard-reflects-on-rocky-road-to-success/) - My pandemic move to New Jersey, and the birth of my new book and my new baby. - [Harbison Is My Desert Island Cheese](https://hannahhoward.nyc/harbison-is-my-desert-island-cheese/) - Pudding-like, gently funky, and woodsy, this cheese goes with everything. - [Learning to Reject Diet Culture, One Pregnancy at a Time](https://hannahhoward.nyc/learning-to-reject-diet-culture-one-pregnancy-at-a-time-4/) - My recovery from my eating disorder was going so well. Then I got pregnant. - [12 Black-Owned Food & Drink Businesses We Love](https://hannahhoward.nyc/12-black-owned-food-drink-businesses-we-love/) - [HomeState’s Briana Valdez Is An Ambassador for Texas Culture and Food](https://hannahhoward.nyc/homestates-briana-valdez-is-an-ambassador-for-texas-culture-and-food/) - [Alicia Towns Franken Believes in Connection through Wine](https://hannahhoward.nyc/alicia-towns-franken-believes-in-connection-through-wine/) - [I Cheat on My Japanese Chef’s Knife With This Cheap Ceramic Set](https://hannahhoward.nyc/i-cheat-on-my-japanese-chefs-knife-with-this-cheap-ceramic-set/) - [In the U.K., I Found an Actually Sexy Bra for Big Boobs (at a Reasonable $67)](https://hannahhoward.nyc/in-the-u-k-i-found-an-actually-sexy-bra-for-big-boobs-at-a-reasonable-67/) - [How I’d Redo My Baby Registry: With an Electric Nail File and Kale Teethers](https://hannahhoward.nyc/how-id-redo-my-baby-registry-with-an-electric-nail-file-and-kale-teethers/) - [Icelandic Smoked Sea Salt Ended My Pandemic Cooking Rut](https://hannahhoward.nyc/icelandic-smoked-sea-salt-ended-my-pandemic-cooking-rut/) - [I’m About to Have a Second Kid. How Will I Schlep Everyone Around?](https://hannahhoward.nyc/im-about-to-have-a-second-kid-how-will-i-schlep-everyone-around/) - [When I wanted to find my people, I found them in the "food women" living all across the globe](https://hannahhoward.nyc/i-found-my-people-in-food-people/) - [The "cheese of kings and popes" is at the core of a mac and cheese-based recipe for salvation](https://hannahhoward.nyc/the-cheese-of-kings-and-popes-is-at-the-core-of-a-mac-and-cheese-based-recipe-for-salvation/) - [Memorial Day, tradition and potato salad](https://hannahhoward.nyc/memorial-day-tradition-and-potato-salad/) - [Millennials are finding hope up the frozen food aisle](https://hannahhoward.nyc/millennials-are-finding-hope-up-the-frozen-food-aisle/) - [Kill it and cook it: It's time to take your DIY food sourcing game to the next level](https://hannahhoward.nyc/kill-it-and-cook-it-its-time-to-take-your-diy-food-sourcing-game-to-the-next-level/) - [Inside the downfall of Dean & DeLuca](https://hannahhoward.nyc/inside-the-downfall-of-dean-deluca/) - [A Labor Day tribute to restaurant workers, cooking and serving food they can't afford to eat](https://hannahhoward.nyc/a-labor-day-tribute-to-restaurant-workers-cooking-and-serving-food-they-cant-afford-to-eat/) - [This refugee-run catering company cooks up food from around the world in Queens](https://hannahhoward.nyc/this-refugee-run-catering-company-cooks-up-food-from-around-the-world-in-queens/) - [When I Don’t Want To Cook, This Cheese Is Dinner](https://hannahhoward.nyc/when-i-dont-want-to-cook-this-cheese-is-dinner/) - [How to Open a Brand-New, Totally Old Restaurant](https://hannahhoward.nyc/how-to-open-a-brand-new-totally-old-restaurant/) - [Tariffs Continue to Confuse Customers and Hurt the Wine World](https://hannahhoward.nyc/tariffs-continue-to-confuse-customers-and-hurt-the-wine-world/) - [Runny, Funky Vacherin Mont d’Or Is the Cheese You Need Right Now](https://hannahhoward.nyc/runny-funky-vacherin-mont-dor-is-the-cheese-you-need-right-now/) - [Inside the Slow, Agonizing Death of Fairway](https://hannahhoward.nyc/inside-the-slow-agonizing-death-of-fairway/) - [The Grub Street Guide to Drinking and Buying Natural Wine in New York](https://hannahhoward.nyc/the-grub-street-guide-to-drinking-and-buying-natural-wine-in-new-york/) - By now, even your corner dive bar probably has a bottle or two of so-called natural wine — made organically, with minimal intervention — lying around. - [Remembering New York’s Favorite Cheese Man](https://hannahhoward.nyc/remembering-new-yorks-favorite-cheese-man/) - Cinderella is a cheese that is as enchanting as its fairy-tale–inspired name. A cow’s milk cheese from Switzerland, it is speckled with crystals of sea salt from Cyprus. ## Pages - [Home](https://hannahhoward.nyc/) - [Media Writing](https://hannahhoward.nyc/media-writing/) - [Dream to Deal](https://hannahhoward.nyc/dream-to-deal/) - [Services](https://hannahhoward.nyc/services/) - [Media](https://hannahhoward.nyc/media/) - [Class](https://hannahhoward.nyc/class/) - [Thank you for registering for Write Up!](https://hannahhoward.nyc/thank-you-for-registering-for-write-up/) - Thank you for registering for Write Up! 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Kelsey and Hannah were really supportive every step of the way!" - [Sarah Waisvisz, Memoir](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/sarah-waisvisz/) - "I took the Dream to Deal workshop with the explicit goal of learning how to write a non-fiction book proposal because my initial queries and proposals were all rejected, even though I had a manuscript I believed in. I am so grateful for everything I learned in this class. When I began the course I - [Wendy Hawkes, Memoir](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/wendy-hawkes/) - "Kelsey and Hannah's teaching styles, ease with each other and with us students, the clear and concise info, the timely feedback and adherence to the schedule (which kept us on track), and the access to get industry-professional feedback made this workshop one of the most valuable classes I've ever taken in my writing journey." - [Kellye Smith, Memoir](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kellye-smith/) - "Dream to Deal with Hannah and Kelsey was worth every single second of time spent in class! Not only was their expertise in publishing and writing so valuable at helping me clarify the goals for my project, but they are so down to earth, encouraging, and relatable, it squashed every ounce of intimidation I felt - [Alexandra Emanuelli, Nonfiction](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/alexandra-emanuelli/) - "At the start of this year, I wrote “write a book” on my list of yearly intentions—something that felt distant and almost unachievable. Now, at the end of this class, that goal feels not only within reach, but fully possible. I feel supported, believed in, and guided, and what once felt like a wish now - [Becky Ellis, Cookbook](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/becky-ellis/) - "Dream to Deal has boosted my confidence as a freelance food and wine writer. I am very pleased with my cookbook proposal that I wrote during the class. The hosts, Hannah Howard and Kelsey Shipman are polished and professional published authors. They have the resources to figure out the book publishing world and have encouraged - [Kristin Vuković, author of THE CHEESEMAKER’S DAUGHTER (Regalo Press, August 2024)](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kristin-vukovic-author-of-the-cheesemakers-daughter-regalo-press-august-2024/) - “Hannah is generous and engaging—her passion is contagious! She encourages you to dig deep into your sensory experience and mine writing gems, shaping them into facets that shine.” - [Kinsey Gidick](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kinsey-gidick/) - Hannah Howard's workshops have been invaluable to my travel writing career. I’ve seen my pitch success rate grow, my editor network expand, and my confidence improve since taking her courses. - [Camila M. Merino](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/camila-m-merino/) - Hannah is an incredible teacher and coach. For the past few months I've felt like I had a super knowledgeable and passionate cheerleader on my side. Working with her has helped me get organized with my writing and move the needle. I'm finally doing what I set out to do and her support has been - [Clifford Thompson](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/clifford-thompson/) - "Reading Hannah Howard’s work is like spending time with a good friend whose honesty and warmth reawaken us to the vivid colors of life—to friendship, heartache, and love, and to life’s many sensual pleasures, not least among them food. We come to the end of Plenty ready to face the day, whatever it brings." - [Lori Levy](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/lori-levy/) - "Plenty is an uplifting memoir from one of the most prodigious food writers of the day. Hannah is an intellectually curious and vulnerable lover of life. How lucky we are to be packed up in her suitcase for this global, deeply satisfying adventure. Plenty extols the virtues of womanhood and is quietly incredibly impactful. The - [YELENA SHUSTER](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/yelena-shuster/) - "Hannah is a master writer - her words are like poetry, whether she’s writing an ode to a new cheese for a client or penning her memoirs." - [STUDENT](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/student-2/) - "Hannah is a wonderful teacher who goes the extra mile for her students. She does a great job of engaging the whole class and engaging every student. I’m so happy to have gotten to learn from her." - [STUDENT](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/student/) - "Hannah Howard is a fantastic instructor. Rigorous, inspirational, supportive, organized." - [Kate Fridkis](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kate-fridkis/) - “Hannah is the kind of reader/editor who can give exactly the right advice in exactly the kindest way. She writes gorgeously herself, she appreciates it when others do as well, and her passion infuses all of her interactions with the written word. She is a joy to be around and to learn from. ” - [Elizabeth Chubbuck](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/elizabeth-chubbuck/) - “I have known and worked with Hannah Howard for nearly a decade and appreciate the balance of professionalism and passion that she brings to the table. Her writing is dynamic, nuanced, and adaptable, and her knowledge and passion for cheese and food is both well-researched and inspiring. She easily and thoughtfully incorporates feedback, hits deadlines - [Kirkus Reviews](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kirkus-reviews/) - “In this candid and searching memoir, Howard offers a celebration of food as well as an account of the determination required to forge a path to self-acceptance. An inspirational memoir of food and finding oneself.” - [Paige West](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/paige-west/) - “I finally started reading Feast by Hannah Howard. The book is beautiful and heart wrenching in its raw honesty. The first few chapters, about Hannah's childhood and the ways in which her body becomes her enemy, cut so close to the bone that I had to put the book away several times because I could - [Publishers Weekly](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/publishers-weekly/) - “Those in recovery from substance abuse will recognize themselves throughout this honest memoir; for those without addiction issues, this story offers a painful glance into the lives of those who suffer.” - [Booklist](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/booklist/) - “In this deeply felt memoir, Howard, who also mentors young women recovering from eating disorders, pens riveting accounts of the raging monster of bingeing and haunting tales of days of weakness. Readers who are untouched by an eating disorder will be shocked, and those who know its pain more intimately will find a compassionate and - [HelloGiggles](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/hellogiggles/) - “Feast is a delicious memoir unlike any other.” - [Los Angeles Review of Books](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/los-angeles-review-of-books/) - “I’ve just read Feast: True Love in and out of the Kitchen, food writer Hannah Howard’s book about coming of age in the New York food scene with an eating disorder. It’s honest and funny and full of her love of food—and the conflict between her insatiable hunger with her desire to be thin. I’ve - [Nicola Kraus](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/nicola-kraus/) - “Feast is a beautiful, heartbreaking, and life-affirming story that anyone who has ever struggled to define a healthy relationship with food will be able to relate to. I couldn’t put it down.” - [Morgan Parker](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/morgan-parker/) - “Heartfelt, heartbreaking, and courageously generous, Feast is one of the most memorable and important debuts I’ve ever read. With beautiful lyricism and unflinching storytelling, Hannah Howard weaves together addiction, love, fear, sexism, insecurity, ambition, and trauma in a way I’ve never seen done before. As with everything, with every life, Feast isn’t a story about - [Stephen Massimilla](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/stephen-massimilla/) - “In her remarkably vivid debut book, Feast: True Love in and out of the Kitchen, Hannah Howard draws us into her extraordinary, relatable coming-of-age story, which takes place amidst the bustle and intrigue—and booms and busts—of the food world. In so doing, she dishes up the inside story of her struggles with bad boyfriends, body - [Publishers Weekly (starred review)](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/publishers-weekly-starred-review/) - “Howard recounts her struggles to have a baby with a refreshing candidness that inspires hope, even when recalling her most desperate moments. Readers will fall in love with Howard’s astute perspective on food, love, and the richness both bring to life.” - [Ali Rosen](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/ali-rosen/) - “Food is so often used as a lens for men to explore our world, but Plenty subverts the genre and gives us a memoir that dives into the complex feminine humanity of the people who bring us what we eat and drink. Hannah Howard’s winding path to marriage and motherhood is punctuated by glorious women, - [UPROXX](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/uproxx/) - “Fall’s buzziest food memoir…so captivating.” - [Hugh Ryan](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/hugh-ryan/) - “Hannah Howard’s Plenty is both an examination of a problem—the lack of exposure and acclaim that women working in food industries consistently experience—and a solution for that problem, as Howard introduces her readers to a global network of incredible women chefs, baristas, cheesemakers, and more. Plenty is much more than just a puff (pastry) piece, - [Robert Kolker](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/robert-kolker/) - “Reading Hannah Howard is like a visit with the best kind of old friend—one with a heartfelt and charming story to tell.” - [Yasmin Fahr](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/yasmin-fahr/) - “A celebration of food, women, and their unique contributions to the food world, Plenty details Hannah’s journey through pregnancy, motherhood, and life in New York intertwined with her passion for food in an honest and relatable way, with both heart-warming and heart-aching stories. She weaves in tales of other women’s career paths in the food - [Dinah Lenney](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/dinah-lenney/) - "First off, Hannah is a lovely writer, winning, warm, honest—youthful, too, full of energy and passion, which, given her versatility and prowess (along with her urban education), makes her all the more suitable a candidate to instruct and inspire writers with a range of skills, from a range of backgrounds. Hannah has proved herself to - [Tatiana Gallardo](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/tatiana-gallardo/) - I think I won the culinary-creative jackpot by having Hannah as my first food writing teacher. Her readings were fun, her feedback ultra useful, and her workshops pushed our writing in all the right directions. I even got a piece published from my class with Hannah, and I would take another in a heartbeat! - [Susan Lopez](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/susan-lopez/) - “Hannah’s copywriting style fits in perfectly with the voice of our brand. She quickly turns around projects, usually before the deadline and is always a joy to work with. She has definitely upgraded our content to another level and has made my job less of a strain. She is a great asset to have on - [Mary Caldwell](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/mary-caldwell/) - “Hannah is an exceptional partner. She readily accepts a good challenge and drafts copy for different audiences, varying the voice, detail, and length to fit appropriately. Hannah asks smart questions and engages in discussion at the start of the project, saving multiple rounds of revisions throughout. I have a high level of trust that Hannah’s - [Kelsey Blodget](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/kelsey-blodget/) - “Hannah is both a brilliant writer and a brilliant editor. Her own prose is stunningly beautiful, and she's also able to give perceptive feedback on others' work. She hones in on issues big and small and comes up with creative solutions to help guide a writer's progress. Anyone would be lucky to have Hannah as - [Simon Morris](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials/simon-morris/) - My writing has benefited enormously from Hannah's editorial input: she has clear and refreshing insights into how constructive changes can be made, and her delivery is always encouraging and positive, without sacrificing honesty. I've thoroughly appreciated her influence on my writing and rate her very highly as an author and editor! ## Categories - [Bon Apetit](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/bon-apetit/) - [New Jersey Monthly](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/new-jersey-monthly/) - [Wine Enthusiast](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/wine-enthusiast/) - [Writing](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/writing/) - [Grub Street/New York Magazine](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/grub-street-new-york-magazine/) - [Salon](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/salon/) - [The Strategist/New York Magazine](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/the-strategist-new-york-magazine/) - [Wine4Food](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/wine4food/) - [HuffPost Food](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/huffpost-food/) - [The Guardian](https://hannahhoward.nyc/category/the-guardian/) ## Category - [Teaching](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials-category/teaching/) - [Services](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials-category/services/) - [Inner Page](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials-category/inner-page/) - [Dream to Deal](https://hannahhoward.nyc/testimonials-category/dream-to-deal/)