C J VerburgCJ Verburg is an award-winning playwright and director and the author of best-selling books including two international literature anthologies. She wrote her first prize-winning play at 16 and her second, a rock musical, in 1968. Alongside a career i publishing, she helped found the Provincetown Playwrights' Lab and headed theater companies in Provincetown, Bourne, and Cotuit. Meanwhile, as a freelance science editor and writer, she worked on projects from Powers of Ten (Scientific American Library) to Ghosts in the Mind's Machine (Norton). She instigated and produced most of Edward Gorey's original entertainments on Cape Cod, adapted Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle as a workshop for the Barnstable Comedy Club, and directed the U.S. debut of Peter Shaffer's The Gift of the Gorgon at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, among others. She's currently working on new fiction in both her Cory Goodwin and her Edgar Rowdey Cape Cod mystery series, and a historical saga set in the 1850s. Read More Read Less