Herminio SchmidtHerminio Schmidt was born in Berlin and immigrated to Canada as a young man. He has taught at universities in Winnipeg and Waterloo. A playwright and a frequent contributor to international magazines and newspapers, he has also published a book on th German writer, Heinrich von Kleist. Schmidt and his wife, Linda, reside in Kitchener, Ontario, where they enjoy the stimulating environment of a vibrant university community. They like yoga, skiing, hiking, biking and travelling. Read More Read Less