Rosemary Biggio is a retired high school teacher, a college professor, a blogger, a reviewer, and an online and print writer of both nonfiction and fiction. She is the author of Crockpot Cooking, a collection of her short stories and poetry. Her commentary pieces have appeared in the Press of Atlantic City, the Star Herald of the Camden Diocese, and on her blog www.marinate.blogspot.com: Caution: Leans right. Readings and papers have been delivered at the Vineland Public Library and the Philadelphia Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She is a facilitator of the New Jersey Writers Society, Vineland Chapter, and a member of Critique Circle. Rosemary Biggio was born, raised, and overeducated in Brooklyn, New York, but left the Big Apple for the Garden State, where she resides with a roommate and a cocker spaniel named Frankie. She has a PhD in medieval literature from St. John's University, Queens, New York.