With All My Heart, With All My Mind: Thirteen Stories About Growing Up Jewish

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Sandy Asher is writer in-residence at Drury College in Springfield, Missouri, where she directs workshops and contests for writers of all ages. She is the author of novels, nonfiction, plays, and short stories. Her books include Summer Begins, Daughters of the Law, and Things Are Seldom What They Seem for young adults; the anthology But That's Another Story: Favorite Authors Introduce Popular Genres; and Where Do You Get Your Ideas?: Favorite Authors Reveal Their Writing Secrets.

Sandy Asher has been honored with an NEA grant in playwriting, the American Alliance for Theater and Education's Distinguished Play Award, an "Outstanding Play for Young Audiences" citation from the International Association of Theaters for Children and Young People, the IUPUI/Bonderman Award, a Kennedy Center New Visions/New Voices selection, and the Joseph Campbell Memorial Award.

She is a graduate of Indiana University, and lives in Springfield, Missouri, with her husband, Harvey, a history professor. They are the parents of two grown children, Emily and Ben, and are members of Temple Israel.