Stephanie Godinez

Writer published as Stephanie Jarbeck Godinez

Stephanie Godinez is a Pennsylvania-based writer, publishing under the name Stephanie Jarbeck Godinez. She focuses on memory, place, and the stories that shape a life. She is the creator of Spoken Mementos, a personal storytelling project combining essays, visual memory narratives, and illustrated recipes.

Recent Work

Selected Essays

Recent essays are currently under consideration for publication.

From the Archive

Memory Moments

The Point: A Love Story Memory Moment
Originally published in Harrisburg Magazine, reimagined here as a visual memory moment.

Riding Home Again: an Anita Park Memory
Published in Punxsutawney Hometown Magazine, September 2023

The Recipe Box

Mama’s Pie Crust
A family favorite recipe visualized as a memory moment.