I grew up in the Finger Lakes region of New York state where I climbed trees and sat on their wide welcoming branches to read. I dreamed of word making in a magical and lush landscape. The many waterf…
Steve S. Saroff is a former high school dropout and runaway. In his twenties, he survived on fiction published nationally, including several stories in Redbook and other Hearst magazines. His new shor…
Mae Bunseng Taing is a survivor of the Khmer Rouge genocide in Cambodia. His story and that of his family inspired the documentary Ghost Mountain, released in 2019 and directed by his son, James, and …
Elena Shalneva is a London-based university lecturer and writer. Born in the former Soviet Union, Elena moved to India at the age of one and went on to live in the U. S., France, Brazil, Sweden and th…