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The Baby on the Fire Escape Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem Etiquette Guides & Advice carving records genealogyAn insightful, provocative, and witty exploration of the relationship between motherhood and artfor anyone who is a mother, wants to be, or has ever had one. What does a great artist who is also a mother look like? What does it mean to create, not in a room of ones own, but in a domestic space? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, award winning biographer Julie Phillips traverses the shifting terrain where motherhood and creativity converge. With fierce