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Author Description <b> <a href="http://www.janmaher.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Jan C. Maher</a> </b> (b. 1946) is an American writer and educational consultant. She has written numerous plays and books including <i>Most Dangerous Women</i> (2006, 2015, 2017) and two novels, <i>Heaven, Indiana</i> (2000) and <i> Earth As It Is </i>(2017). She is a featured contributor in the fiction anthology <i> A Contract of Words</i>, and has several short stories and poems in online and print journals including <i> Meat for Tea: The Valley Review </i> and <i> Straw Dog Poetry Anthology: Compass Roads: A dispatch from Paradise/Poems about the Pioneer Valley </i>.<br /><br />Her first collection of short stories, <i>The Persistence of Memory and Other Stories</i>, will be released on Feb. 19, 2020.<br /><br />She attended Shimer College, and earned degrees from The New School, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, and The Union Institute and University. She is co-founder and director of Local Access, a non-profit organization whose mission is to create educational opportunities in and through the arts, and is a senior scholar at the Institute for Ethics in Public Life, State University of New York at Plattsburgh.<br /><br />She lives in Greenfield, MA. <br />

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