Lee Robinson's poems and essays have appeared in many magazines and journals. She is the author of a novel, Gateway, and is a three-time winner of the South Carolina Arts Commission's Fiction Prize for her short stories. In 1996 Ms. Robinson received the American Bar Association's Ross Essay Prize, and in 2000 she was awarded a Texas Writers' League Poetry Fellowship. She practiced law for over 20 years and now teaches at the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics in San Antonio.