Anne Abel

Anne Abel is an author, storyteller, and influencer. Her first memoir, Mattie, Milo, and Me (2024), about unwittingly rescuing an aggressive dog, was inspired by her Moth StorySLAM win in New York City. Her second memoir, High Hopes: Bruce Springsteen and Me, was inspired by her Moth StorySLAM win in Chicago. She holds an MFA from The New School for Social Research, an MBA from the University of Chicago, and a BS in chemical engineering from Tufts University. She has freelanced for multiple outlets over the course of her career. In January, 2025 she was featured in Newsweek.com, “Boomer’s story about how she met her husband of 45 years captivates internet.”

Anne lives in New York City with her husband, Andy and their cavapoo puppy, Wendell. You can follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Tik Tok: @annesimaabel