About the Author
Alexandra Soiseth earned her BA from the University of Saskatchewan, her BAA in Journalism from Ryerson University, and her MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. She is the Assistant Director of the MFA Writing Program at Sarah Lawrence, where she also teaches. She is a recipient of a Canada Council grant and an Ontario Arts Council grant. She is the former managing editor and communications director for Global City Review, a New York City-based literary magazine, and her stories have appeared in McGill Street Magazine, The Ryersonian, and LifeRattle among others. She has a piece forthcoming on essentialmother.com and literarymama.com, and the essay “Plan B” is currently posted and being promoted on babycenter.com. She writes a weekly column in the Community Journals section of BabyCenter.com.