Amy Nemecek

Born and raised in West Michigan, Amy Nemecek moved a hundred miles north when her husband began pastoring a rural church in the village of Tustin. Fifteen years later they still feel blessed to call this place home. Amy’s work has appeared in Foliate Oak, Mothers Always Write, The 3288 Review, Indiana Voice Journal, and Snapdragon. When she isn’t working with words or homeschooling her teenage son, Amy enjoys long walks along country roads.

PoetryDecember 20, 2016

Winter Solstice

By Amy Nemecek

Editor’s Note: A version of this piece was previously published in the Indiana Voice Journal. I wake while it’s dark and lie in bed…

EssayNovember 16, 2016

Country roads, take me home

By Amy Nemecek

I kick back the blankets and willingly rise at 7:00. It’s Saturday morning in early October, and Dad’s driving into town. He does this…