I'm a born and bred city dweller living in the country. My childhood was an exciting one, living in a Bronx neighborhood with apartment buildings and plenty of kids to play with. City life made us street smart at an early age. Having majored in History and Geography my career spanned the publishing and commercial printing fields and now service industry. Although I have no formal training as a writer (I'm not a journalist nor an editor), I loved to write poetry and prose all my life.
My writing career got a jump start when I won the coveted Netty and Carl Halpern Memorial Award for t more...