Kristin HendersonKRISTIN HENDERSON has written frequently about military issues, including two cover stories for the Washington Post Magazine, where this book had its origins. A practicing Quaker and occasional amateur racer of Corvettes, Henderson is married to a Nay chaplain who served with the Marines in Afghanistan and Iraq, and she is active in the Marine Corps' Key Volunteer family readiness program. The idea for Hidden Homefront came to Henderson when her husband was in Iraq and a neighbor asked, "Wow, what is that like, having him in harm's way?" Henderson says, "It hit me then, that most Americans no longer personally know what it's like to send someone you love to war." Read More Read Less