Meet Amy.

Amy Wilson is the author of two collections of essays: Happy To Help (Zibby Publishing) and When Did I Get Like This? (Harper Collins). When Did I Get Like This? was an "Emerging Author" pick at Target, the recipient of a Mom's Choice Gold Award, and was optioned for a TV series by Lionsgate.

Amy is also the co-host of What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood, a Webby-honored podcast, along with Margaret Ables. “What Fresh Hell” has over 800 episodes, 10 million lifetime downloads, and a dedicated audience.

Amy is also an actor who has appeared on Broadway, as a series regular on multiple sitcoms, and in dozens of other TV shows and films. She acted in and produced Julie Kramer’s The Best of Everything, an adaptation of Rona Jaffe’s novel that became a New York Times Critic’s Pick.

Amy was also the performer and creator of Mother Load, a solo show which toured to sixteen cities nationwide after its hit off-Broadway run. Amy has also performed her comedy at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, and in Saturday Night Live’s famed Studio 8H.

For six years Amy was the director of the New York City version of Listen to Your Mother, a national series of live readings in celebration of Mother’s Day that became a grassroots phenomenon.

Amy is a proud native of Scranton, PA, and lives with her family in New York City.