About Simkha

Location: Asheville, North Carolina

Home Region:
USA :: North Carolina :: Asheville

Age:39

Favorite novels: All-of-a-Kind Family (series - Sydney Taylor), The Cape Ann (Faith Sullivan), The Church of Dead Girls (Stephen Dobyns), Dope (Sara Gran - this has to be one of the best noir books ever), Fingersmith (Sarah Waters), Gone to Soldiers (Marge Piercy), I Am Not A Cop! (Richard Belzer), The Root Worker (Rainelle Burton)

Favorite music: although it often depends on what I'm writing, soundtracks and classical often work very well.

Non-noveling interests: animal rights, volunteering at Goat Mountain Ranch Sanctuary, activism, walking my dogs, facebook (oh how I've succumbed!), acupuncture, intersection of activism (esp. queer and vegan)