JEANNE CHAPMAN is a writer and editor with fifteen years of experience in book and periodical publishing. After obtaining her degree in English literature, she worked in the Rare Book Room of Tulane University, and then in the Manuscript Archives Department of the Historic New Orleans Collection, where she catalogued Civil War manuscripts. She thereafter worked for the United Nations in Copenhagen, and later moved to Milan, Italy, to join the publishing firm of Franco Maria Ricci as the editor of the English language edition of FMR, a fine arts magazine. She now lives and works in Northern California. | |