Racy Macy

Novelist Caitlin Macy has her pulse on the American woman, including all of our contradictions, inconsistencies, and foibles.

This was part of a photo shoot I did for Macy back in 2017, when I, a gushing fangirl, whom she’d contacted out of the blue to take her author photo, was tasked with making the best of her post-chemotherapy hair situation. (Aside from Type-1 diabetes—see her answer to my penultimate question below—she’s fine now!!!) © Deborah Copaken

It was my good frien…