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Born in New York City. Daughter of political consultant Ethan Geto and folklorist Barbara Gravinese. Lived part-time in Israel/Palestine between 1983-1989. Moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1990. Lived in Portland, OR with her husband and three children from 2004-2012. Currently living in the Bay Area.

Studied creative writing at SUNY Binghamton with Jerry Mirskin, Larry Woiwoide and Diana Abu-Jaber; at Mills College with Chana Bloch, Stephen Ratcliffe and Elmaz Abinader; independently with Mark Wunderlich and Eric Best.


Getting to interview Barbara Ehrenreich and Ira Glass in 2001 was a highlight of my early freelance career.

I spoke with Barbara Ehrenreich only days after 9/11 occurred. I first came across her work in 1990 when she published the book "The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverant Notes from a Decade of Greed," and ever since then she was a hero of mine. The theme of the magazine issue I was workin... read more »
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