Felicia's poetry and personal essays have been published in major magazines, newspapers, and anthologies. Learn more, sign up for a Writing Workshop, or read her work by clicking the tabs below. Subscribe to her biweekly newsletter, Ferocious, here.
"My philosophy to writing is to approach everything with humor, humility and honesty. Through writing, I hope to not only evolve but help others in the process."
publications - Nonfiction & essay
'Heart Lines'
Scottish Mountaineering Press. Print & Online. 2024.
Prose winner of the 2023 Creatives Flash Nonfiction Contest, kindly supported by Fort William Mountain Festival and the Highland Bookshop.
'Pöytä yhdelle'
Lapuan Joulu - Finland Magazine. Print. Winter Edition 2022.
'Just a Bad Period: How a Lifetime of Being Dismissed Led to Self-Advocacy'
Herstry. Online. November 2021
'Adult On-Set Allergies: A Silent Epidemic'
FARE Blog. Online. July 2021.
'The Invisible Hierarchy of Grief'
The Grief Dialogues. Online. Summer 2020.
HerStry. Online. Fall 2019.
*AWARD: Honorable Mention, 90th Annual Writers Digest Awards, 2021
'Living With OAS'
Allergic Living Magazine. Print and Online. Summer 2017.
'My Divorce Fills Me Guilt & Shame'
Woman's Day Magazine. Online. July 2016
'I Like My Last Name and I'll Never Change It'
Thirty on Tap. Online. July 2016
'I Have Daddy Issues'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'Don't Judge Me, I Like Being Single'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'Why It's Okay if You Don't Want to Share Your Number'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'All I Wanted Was Bigger Boobs - Until I Got Them'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'I Left My Fancy Big City Job to Move Back to My Hometown'
Country Living Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'How a Simple Surgery Stole My Voice'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'It’s All About Synchronicity—My Catalyst of Change'
Elephant Journal. Online. March 2016.
'I’m So Allergic, Even Fruits & Veggies Can Kill Me'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
Good Housekeeping Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
Dr. Oz's The Good Life Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
'I Hate My Teeth'
Cosmopolitan Magazine. Online. January 2016.
'My Miscarriages Ruined My Marriage'
Good Housekeeping Magazine. Online. November 2015.
'10 Lessons That 90's Boy Bands Taught Me'
Buzzfeed. Online. August 2015.
Scottish Mountaineering Press. Print & Online. 2024.
Prose winner of the 2023 Creatives Flash Nonfiction Contest, kindly supported by Fort William Mountain Festival and the Highland Bookshop.
'Pöytä yhdelle'
Lapuan Joulu - Finland Magazine. Print. Winter Edition 2022.
'Just a Bad Period: How a Lifetime of Being Dismissed Led to Self-Advocacy'
Herstry. Online. November 2021
'Adult On-Set Allergies: A Silent Epidemic'
FARE Blog. Online. July 2021.
'The Invisible Hierarchy of Grief'
The Grief Dialogues. Online. Summer 2020.
HerStry. Online. Fall 2019.
*AWARD: Honorable Mention, 90th Annual Writers Digest Awards, 2021
'Living With OAS'
Allergic Living Magazine. Print and Online. Summer 2017.
'My Divorce Fills Me Guilt & Shame'
Woman's Day Magazine. Online. July 2016
'I Like My Last Name and I'll Never Change It'
Thirty on Tap. Online. July 2016
'I Have Daddy Issues'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'Don't Judge Me, I Like Being Single'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'Why It's Okay if You Don't Want to Share Your Number'
Thirty on Tap. Online. June 2016.
'All I Wanted Was Bigger Boobs - Until I Got Them'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'I Left My Fancy Big City Job to Move Back to My Hometown'
Country Living Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'How a Simple Surgery Stole My Voice'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. April 2016.
'It’s All About Synchronicity—My Catalyst of Change'
Elephant Journal. Online. March 2016.
'I’m So Allergic, Even Fruits & Veggies Can Kill Me'
Seventeen Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
Good Housekeeping Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
Dr. Oz's The Good Life Magazine. Online. Feb 2016.
'I Hate My Teeth'
Cosmopolitan Magazine. Online. January 2016.
'My Miscarriages Ruined My Marriage'
Good Housekeeping Magazine. Online. November 2015.
'10 Lessons That 90's Boy Bands Taught Me'
Buzzfeed. Online. August 2015.
Publications - poetry
"Annoying Bystander, Enough, and Home." (poems)
Stryvling Press Anthology. Print. August 2023.
"One Woman Show and Home" (poems)
Pathfoot Project, "Space & Place." Print. May 2023.
"Possession" (poem)
'The Possession of Bartholomew Ka' by Sunshine Knight
Knight Indie Pub. Print. Fiction Book, March 2023.
"Secrets, American Tease, Stillness.” (poems)
Allegory Ridge. Print. Winter 2021.
“I Was. I Am.” (poem)
The Ocotillo Review. Print, V.4.2. Fall 2020.
“Insecure Chaos.” (poem)
Lucky Jefferson. Print, Issue II. Spring 2020.
“Oblivion” (poem)
Fearsome Critters Art Journal. Print, Vol II. April 2019.
“Human.” (poem)
Fearsome Critters Arts Journal. Print, Vol 1. April 2018.
"Ascension" (poem)
Convergence Anthology. Print. June 2017.
"No One" (poem)
Jessica Zucker PH.D. Guest Blog. Spring 2016.
"What I Learned in Denver, and The 81416" (poems)
WordUp Anthology. Print. Fall 2015.
"Serendipity" (poem)
Colorado Journeys, Arts Magazine. Print. 2012
Stryvling Press Anthology. Print. August 2023.
"One Woman Show and Home" (poems)
Pathfoot Project, "Space & Place." Print. May 2023.
"Possession" (poem)
'The Possession of Bartholomew Ka' by Sunshine Knight
Knight Indie Pub. Print. Fiction Book, March 2023.
"Secrets, American Tease, Stillness.” (poems)
Allegory Ridge. Print. Winter 2021.
“I Was. I Am.” (poem)
The Ocotillo Review. Print, V.4.2. Fall 2020.
“Insecure Chaos.” (poem)
Lucky Jefferson. Print, Issue II. Spring 2020.
“Oblivion” (poem)
Fearsome Critters Art Journal. Print, Vol II. April 2019.
“Human.” (poem)
Fearsome Critters Arts Journal. Print, Vol 1. April 2018.
"Ascension" (poem)
Convergence Anthology. Print. June 2017.
"No One" (poem)
Jessica Zucker PH.D. Guest Blog. Spring 2016.
"What I Learned in Denver, and The 81416" (poems)
WordUp Anthology. Print. Fall 2015.
"Serendipity" (poem)
Colorado Journeys, Arts Magazine. Print. 2012
publications - Fiction
residencies
Wellstone Center in the Redwoods - October 2021
One week residency, California.
Gullkistan, Center for Creativity - November 2021
One month residency, Iceland.
Tasarim Bakkali Residency - May 2022
One month residency, Turkey.
Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku - June 2022
One month residency, Finland.
One week residency, California.
Gullkistan, Center for Creativity - November 2021
One month residency, Iceland.
Tasarim Bakkali Residency - May 2022
One month residency, Turkey.
Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku - June 2022
One month residency, Finland.
Other - AWARDS, MONOLOGUES, Plays, Workshops
AWARDS
MONOLOGUES
"Breast Advice: An Uplifting Conversation About Boobs" - Stage Play, 2019
Contributing Writer / Monologue, "The Hope Chest"
Stageworks Theatre, Tampa, FL
PLAYS
"The Light & Dark of Matter" - One-Act Play, 2018.
Playwright & Actor.
Manhattan Rep Theatre's Selection for the 2018 Short Play Festival.
Winner: Outstanding Actor & Runner-Up (2nd) in Audience Choice at the 2018 Watermelon One-Act Festival.
WORKSHOPS
- Prose Winner, 2023 Creatives Flash Nonfiction Contest - Scottish Mountaineering Press. Supported by Fort William Mountain Festival and the Highland Bookshop.
- 2022 Grant Recipient - West Elk Arts Fund
- Runner-Up, 2021 Writer's Digest Annual Writing Competition for "The Invisible Hierarchy of Grief"
- Outstanding Actor & Runner-Up/Audience Choice at the 2018 Watermelon One-Act Festival / Light & Dark of Matter
MONOLOGUES
"Breast Advice: An Uplifting Conversation About Boobs" - Stage Play, 2019
Contributing Writer / Monologue, "The Hope Chest"
Stageworks Theatre, Tampa, FL
PLAYS
"The Light & Dark of Matter" - One-Act Play, 2018.
Playwright & Actor.
Manhattan Rep Theatre's Selection for the 2018 Short Play Festival.
Winner: Outstanding Actor & Runner-Up (2nd) in Audience Choice at the 2018 Watermelon One-Act Festival.
WORKSHOPS
- "In Your Bones: Writing Powerful Personal Essays with Felicia Sabartinelli"
- Lapua, Finland - Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku, 2022
- Louisville Book Festival, 2022
- Grand Junction, CO - HopeWest, 2022
- "Poetry As a Form of Resiliency with Felicia Sabartinelli"
- Grand Junction, CO - HopeWest, 2022
Publications - EDITORIAL
Over 100 articles were published with TheThings.com from 2015-2017. Ranging from lifestyle, food, culture, art, relationships, astrology, and more.
"Colorado Wine Regions"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2015.
"From Our Farm to Your Table - Colorado's Agricultural"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2015.
"Rocky Mountain High"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
"Colorado View - Outdoor Art"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
"Climb This Way - Colorado Fourteeners"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
"Colorado Wine Regions"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2015.
"From Our Farm to Your Table - Colorado's Agricultural"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2015.
"Rocky Mountain High"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
"Colorado View - Outdoor Art"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
"Climb This Way - Colorado Fourteeners"
Colorado Journey's. Print. 2014.
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Interviews & Features
"Rewriting Her Story: An Inspirational Journey with Felicia Sabartinelli" (Interview)
Harness Magazine - 2024
https://www.harnessmagazine.com/felicia-sabartinelli/
"The Joy of Airports" (Podcast)
The JoyProject Podcast with Christa Avampato - 2022
https://christaavampato.com/the-joy-of-airports-with-felicia-sabartinelli
"Food Allergies & Assumptions" (Interview)
NPR: The Pulse. Episode: How We Eat - March 29, 2019
Starts at 3:30 - https://www.npr.org/podcasts/381443461/the-pulse
"BackPage Feature: Felicia Sabartinelli, Renaissance Woman." (Feature)
Delta County Independent. Newspaper. April 24, 2018.
"Allergic to Everything." (Interview)
Eat Allergy Safe Podcast. March 6, 2017
Listen: iTunes: http://apple.co/2eRmpPF or Stitcher Radio: http://bit.ly/2eXosQc
"Woman Pops Grape in Her Mouth: (Feature/Interview)
Independent Journal. Spring 2016.
26 Stunning Photos of Women's Tattoo's (Feature)
HuffPost - Women. Online. May 2015.
"Like Will & Kate, Why Wait - Short Engagements" (Feature/Interview)
USA Today. Print. March 2011.
Harness Magazine - 2024
https://www.harnessmagazine.com/felicia-sabartinelli/
"The Joy of Airports" (Podcast)
The JoyProject Podcast with Christa Avampato - 2022
https://christaavampato.com/the-joy-of-airports-with-felicia-sabartinelli
"Food Allergies & Assumptions" (Interview)
NPR: The Pulse. Episode: How We Eat - March 29, 2019
Starts at 3:30 - https://www.npr.org/podcasts/381443461/the-pulse
"BackPage Feature: Felicia Sabartinelli, Renaissance Woman." (Feature)
Delta County Independent. Newspaper. April 24, 2018.
"Allergic to Everything." (Interview)
Eat Allergy Safe Podcast. March 6, 2017
Listen: iTunes: http://apple.co/2eRmpPF or Stitcher Radio: http://bit.ly/2eXosQc
"Woman Pops Grape in Her Mouth: (Feature/Interview)
Independent Journal. Spring 2016.
26 Stunning Photos of Women's Tattoo's (Feature)
HuffPost - Women. Online. May 2015.
"Like Will & Kate, Why Wait - Short Engagements" (Feature/Interview)
USA Today. Print. March 2011.