Books
Four books, one question asked four ways.
What does it take to stay useful to other people when the hard part lasts longer than the story about it?
2026 · New
The Steady Middle
A field guide to the eighteen months after the emergency — and the quiet damage nobody schedules for.
2022
Hold the Line
Eleven managers, one impossible winter, and what held. Shortlisted for a prize that does not exist.
2019
Small Brave Things
Thirty-one short essays on the ordinary courage of speaking up in a room that would rather you didn’t.
2016 · First book
The Recovery Habit
Where the research started: shift teams who recovered well, and the four habits they shared.
Titles, prizes and dates fictional · Bulk and translation rights: rights@imogenhale.example