ANGELA LA VOIE is a novelist, poet, memoirist, and former medical journalist. She is the author of hundreds of medical articles distributed through The New York Times Syndicate. Publication credits include MSNBC.com, Chicago Sun-Times, The Dallas Morning News, Detroit Free Press, and ZDNet. Her creative writing has been published in Blue Fifth Review: Blue Five Notebook Series, CUTTHROAT 24, Third Wednesday, Flying South, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA in poetry and creative nonfiction from Antioch University Los Angeles and a B.A. in English and communication (Phi Beta Kappa) from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick. She lives in Colorado with her family and two bossy golden retrievers.