Karin Brising is a theater professional who has performed in opera as well as musical theater. A graduate of New England Conservatory and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, she also studied at Carnegie Tech, and worked with Martha Graham, Sanford Meisner and Louis Horst. She later traveled to Germany to sing, and upon her return became a teacher, a music critic, and arts feature writer for a chain of weekly newspapers in Connecticut. With a fertile grounding in theater, history and music, she has written a series of novels that draw upon those rich elements. She resides in Conne...