Amy Logan studied creative writing with Booker Prize finalist Arnost Lustig, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Henry Taylor and National Book Award finalist Andre Dubus III and attended the 2006 and 2008 Squaw Valley Fiction Writers Workshops. Her writing and/or photography has been published in The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Denver Post, Vegetarian Times, Natural Solutions magazine and many others. She worked on staff at several newspapers and magazines, published and sold health care industry journals and an early dot-com, and wrote a nationally syndicated travel column with a million readers for Tribune Media Services’ College Press Service, a syndicate of The Chicago Tribune. She contributed an essay to the 2008 anthology Mothering Heights’ Manual for Motherhood, which became an Amazon #1 best-seller in the Motherhood category. The Seven Perfumes of Sacrifice is her first novel, but not her last.