About Author
Amy Shearn is the author of "How Far Is the Ocean from Here". She is a graduate of the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota's MFA program. Her work has appeared in "The Millions, Poets & Writers", "The L Magazine", " Opium", and" Five Chapters", and she writes for Oprah.com and RedbookMag.com. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children. Visit her online at AmyShearnWrites.com.