She co-wrote Which Brings Me to You[5] with Steve Almond, A Best Book of 2006 (Kirkus Reviews) optioned by producer Richard Brown and adapted by Keith Bunin.

She has published four novels under the pen name Bridget Asher—My Husband's Sweethearts,[6] The Pretend Wife, The Provence Cure for the Brokenhearted.

The Anybodies[9] trilogy was a People Magazine pick alongside David Sedaris and Bill Clinton, a Washington Post Book of the Week, a Girls' Life Top Ten, a Booksense selection, and was in development at Nickelodeon/Paramount; The Slippery Map[10] (fall 2007), and the prequel to Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007), a movie starring Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman, and Jason Bateman.

Baggott has also published four collections of poetry (This Country of Mothers,[13] Compulsions of Silkworms and Bees,[14] and Lizzie Borden in Love[15]) and Instructions, Abject and Fuming.

Baggott's work has appeared in AGNI,[16] The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Glamour, Ms., Real Simple, and read on NPR's Here and Now and Talk of the Nation.