Description: This website is maintained by Gwen Strauss.
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I am also the author of The Hiding Game , a picture book; Trail of Stones , a book of poetry, with illustrations by Anthony Browne; The Night Shimmy , a children's book with the same illustrator; and Ruth and the Green Book .
My poems, short stories and essays have appeared in numerous journals including Catapult , The New Republic , London Sunday Times , New England Review , Kenyon Review , Tampa Review and Antioch Review among others.
I am the director of the Dora Maar House and Hôtel de Tingry, an international artists residency program based in Ménerbes, France, where I live with my family and my dog Zola.