Janis
Cooke Newman
Janis Cooke Newman lives in San Francisco, where she
teaches classes in creative writing. While Mrs Lincoln
is her first novel, Newman is also the author of The
Russian Word for Snow, a memoir about adopting
her son from a Moscow orphanage. Her writing has appeared
in numerous anthologies, including Secret Lives
of Lawfully Wedded Wives and four Travelers'
Tales editions. Newman's travel writing has appeared
in a variety of newspapers and magazines, including
the LA Times, San Francisco Chronicle,
and Backpacker. She is also co-founder of Line
by Line, a literary editing service.
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