Cordially Yours, Brother Cadfael
Currently a professor of English at Gwynedd-Mercy College, Anne K.  Kaler is editing an issue of Clues on romance in mystery and a collection of academic essays on conventions of the romance genre for Popular Press.  She serves as area chair of the Romance Writers and Writing panels for the national Popular Culture Association Conference and Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association Conference.Her publications include The Picara: From Hera to Fantasy Heroine and articles in The Culture of Celebra-tions, Heroines of Popular Culture from Popular Press,in Andrew Greeley's World (Warner), and in Chocolate: The Food of the Gods (Greenwood).