Elizabeth Rosner is a best-selling novelist, poet, and essayist living in Berkeley. Her first book of nonfiction, SURVIVOR CAFÉ: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory, was featured in The New York Times, and named one of the best books of 2017 by the San Francisco Chronicle. She’s received literary prizes for her novels in the US and Europe; her essays have appeared in the NY Times Magazine, Elle, The Forward, and numerous anthologies. She leads writing workshops internationally.