


Her essays have been published by The Writer magazine and the New York Times, and she plays fiddle in and writes lyrics for the band Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves. As a former book editor turned writer and storyteller, Anica has spoken with kids and adults across the country about all pieces of the writing process. She now tells and collects stories, makes up songs on her violin, and eats cheese with her friends in central New Jersey, where she lives with her dog, Sweet Potato. Fan of dogs and ice cream.Īnica Mrose Rissi grew up on an island off the coast of Maine, where she read a lot of books and loved a lot of pets. Author of picture books, chapter books, middle grade, and YA.
