Elizabeth Lukács CheslaElizabeth Lukács Chesla is the daughter of Hungarian refugees and a mother of three. After earning her MA from Columbia University, she spent a decade teaching writing and literature in New York City, then moved back home to the Philadelphia suburbs o raise her family. She is the author of multiple books on reading, writing, and critical thinking skills and has served as a managing and developmental editor for nonprofit organizations including the International Committee of the Red Cross. Along the way she developed and taught online writing and literature courses for homeschoolers, became a yoga teacher specializing in support for hypermobility and trauma, and co- founded a weekly embodied writing group for women. She leads writing and yoga workshops, develops humanities content for educational publishers, and serves as an editor for emerging authors. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Quarter After Eight, The Tattooed Buddha, and Flare, a flash fiction anthology. This is her first book of fiction. Read More Read Less