Maybe Baby

<p>To breed or not to breed? That is the question twenty-eight accomplished writers ponder in this collection of provocative honest soul-searching essays. Based on a popular series at Salon.com <em>Maybe Baby</em> offers both frank and nuanced opinions from a wide range of viewpoints on parenting choices both alternative and traditional. </p><p>Yes: I've been granted access to a new plane of existence one I could not have imagined and would not now live without.--Peter Nichols</p><p>No: I can sort of see that it might be nice to have children but there are a thousand things I'd rather spend my time doing than raise them.--Michelle Goldberg</p><p>Maybe: As we both slip into our mid-thirties my own personal daddy dilemma has quietly taken on an urgency that I frankly didn't expect.--Larry Smith</p><p>From infertility to adoption from ambivalence to baby lust <em>Maybe Baby</em> brings together the full force of opinions about this national but also intensely personal debate.</p>