Rebecca Brewster StevensonRebecca Brewster Stevenson is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has a master's degree from Duke University and has lived in Durham, North Carolina for over 20 years with her husband and three children. Before dedicating herself to writing ful time, Rebecca worked with Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill to develop the curriculum for their humanities department; she also worked as an English teacher at public and private middle and high schools in Durham and Pittsburgh. Rebecca's debut novel Healing Maddie Brees was published in 2016 to literary acclaim, though Rebecca has been writing for most of her life. Her beautifully crafted personal essays on her blog Small Hours have earned her a strong audience of readers who enjoy her explorations of themes relating to family, marriage, faith, writing, language, literature, and film. Rebecca Brewster Stevenson's writing is consistently powerful, complex, honest, and hopeful (Andy Crouch, author, Culture Making and The Tech-Wise Family). Rebecca's writing has also been called exquisite (Stephen Chbosky), thought-provoking (Barbara Claypole White), and gorgeous (Kirkus Reviews). To connect with Rebecca, visit her at rebeccabrewsterstevenson.com or follow her on Instagram @rebecca_stevenson17. Read More Read Less