Retiring early from the practice of medicine, Christine Chiosi now spends her time writing poetry and short fiction. She recently returned from South America where she taught English and completed a collection of bilingual poems. Her poetry appears in Carpe Articulum, Cloudbank, Sierra Nevada Review, and was featured on-air by National Public Radio. Dr. Chiosi’s work has been favorably reviewed by NewPages.com and nominated for inclusion in Best New American Voices.