Ilsa Brink designed my website-Ilsa, you’re brilliant.
I am part of a wonderful women writers’ community in the San Francisco Bay area: WOMBA (Word of Mouth-Bay Area). Thank you, Wombistas, for all your support along the way.
My fabulous students always inspire me. I’ll share champagne with all of you.
Thank you, Daniela De Luca, my very dear friend, for the use of your fabulous apartment in Paris.
I have spent blissful writing weeks at Ledig House, Ragdale, Ucross, and Atlantic Center for the Arts-I am so grateful for what those residencies have given me.
Thanks to my friend Gary Lee Kraut, travel consultant and founder of FranceRevisited.com, who checked the manuscript for any mistakes in French or in my portrayal of Paris.
As always, my undying love and gratitude to Neal.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ELLEN SUSSMAN is the author of the novel On a Night Like This, which was a San Francisco Chronicle bestseller and was translated into six languages. She is the editor of two anthologies, Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave, a New York Times Editors’ Choice and a San Francisco Chronicle bestseller, and Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex. She has published numerous essays and short stories. Ellen teaches creative writing both in private classes and through Stanford Continuing Studies. Ellen lived in Paris for five years and now lives with her husband in Northern California.
www.EllenSussman.com.
