ABOUT CHELSEY

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Chelsey Engel is a writer, photographer, and activist living in Pittsburgh, PA. After earning her bachelor's degree in photojournalism from Point Park University in 2011, she began working in communications

with the United Steelworkers.

When she isn't writing, fighting, or marching for justice, you can find her working on one of her several novels or lounging at home with her cat named Kitten.

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A Summer of Fever and Freedom

Set during one of America’s most tumultuous periods, Chelsey's debut novel is a historical fiction ode to coming out, coming of age, and coming together.

"The author shines in her descriptions of new love. Engel shows promise with this tale of self-discovery." -Publishers Weekly

WORK

WHY LABOR MUST FIGHT WHITE SUPREMACY LIKE WE FIGHT BAD TRADE

The Huffington Post

We must show up at trade rallies and at Black Lives Matter rallies. We must fight for a new NAFTA and fight to end mass incarceration. We must realize that our members’ lives don’t stop when they clock out at the end of their shift.

BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS TO EXERCISING WITH EDS AND HYPERMOBILITY

Medium

After living with chronic muscle and joint pain for years, I was finally given a diagnosis. Though it's far from ideal, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is manageable. And I just might have found a way to be truly active and healthy again.

SARA INNAMORATO
STATE REP CAMPAIGN

Communications Director

Chelsey served as the communications director for PA District 21 state representative candidate Sara Innamorato until her win in May 2018. From social media posts to rack cards, press releases to speeches, Chelsey enjoyed lending her expertise and passion to a bold, progressive campaign.

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