Daisy Pitkin

About the Author

Daisy Pitkin is a writer, organizer, and labor activist whose work illuminates the fierce struggles of working-class women in America's industrial heartlands. Drawing from her own experiences as a union organizer, she crafts narratives that blend meticulous research with vivid storytelling, bringing to life the untold stories of resilience and resistance. Pitkin's debut book, On the Line: Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union, chronicles the groundbreaking efforts of two trailblazing women who spearheaded a historic unionization drive in the South, highlighting themes of solidarity, gender equity, and economic justice. With a background in grassroots activism and a commitment to amplifying marginalized voices, she continues to advocate for workers' rights through her writing and public engagement, inspiring readers to recognize the power of collective action in shaping a more equitable future.