Wendy Hawke Lenz, M.D. is a retired physician turned personal essayist and the owner of Hawke Girl Media. She writes short stories and small truths at Between Business Cards. Her essays are also found on Substack and on Medium where she writes for Crow's Feet and The Memoirist. She is currently completing her first novel.

  • A personal essay about a cancer journey and the importance of awe and wonder in healing
    Health & Healing

    Wonder in Flight

    Wonder arrived on striped, yellow wings just when I needed it. After weeks of tests, I finally underwent my first surgery for melanoma. Then — more waiting — which seems to be current protocol for contemporary medicine. My doctors issued…