Catherine Trieschmann is a graduate of the University of Georgia where for her master's thesis she wrote the play "The Bridegroom of Blowing Rock". Three other original works - the full-length play Befo re the Fire, set in 17th century London, and two short plays, Black Water Delta and Art in Heaven -have been performed at New York City's Fringe Festival, Boston's New Theatre, and the University of North Carolina, among other venues. Trieschmann is also the author of "Crooked, The World of Others, Hot Georgia Sunday "and "Small and Selfish Creatures".