Tessa Jean Miller
Tessa’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine, Self, Medium, Refinery 29, Wired, and The Daily Beast, among others. She was the Contributions Editor at Lifehacker and the Technology & Health Editor at The Daily Beast.
Her debut book “What Doesn’t Kill You” will be published on February 2, 2021 via Henry Holt and is available for pre-order now. “What Doesn’t Kill You” is part memoir about Tessa’s life with an incurable disease, and part guide for newly diagnosed chronic illness patients and their families.
Tessa is lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, who’s a public service law student, and their four (yes, four) dogs.
Works

What Doesn't Kill You: A Life with Chronic Illness--Lessons from a Body in Revolt
The riveting account of a young journalist’s awakening to chronic illness, weaving together personal story and reporting to shed light on living with an ailment forever.