About the Author

Susan Blanshard was born in Hampshire, England. An acclaimed Poet, Essayist and Novelist. She is the author of fiction, poetry, essays, non-fiction and an executive poetry editor for translated works by Vietnamese writers'. Susan has a background as Senior Copywriter. Bruce Blanshard is of French descent. A Writer and Visual Artist. Bruce has authored over 30 works of non-fiction. He has designed, produced and published work for Vietnamese Writers. Bruce has a background as an award-winning Executive Creative Director. They spent eight years in Vietnam and return regularly to visit their Vietnamese friends and eat on the streets.