Ruth RotkowitzRuth Rotkowitz is a second-generation child - the daughter of Holocaust survivors from Austria. This has informed much of her research and writing. She has published fiction, non-fiction, and poetry in a variety of anthologies and literary journals, nd was a staff writer and member of the editorial board of the (now-defunct) Woman's Newspaper of Princeton, winning awards for many of her feature articles. She holds a B.A. and M.A. in English and has taught English on both the college and high school levels. She currently leads book talks in the Phoenix, Arizona area, where she lives with her husband. Read More Read Less