The Other Sister
Patricia Valdata has an MFA in writing from Goddard College. Her publications include two novels, The Other Sister (Plain View Press, 2008) and Crosswind (Wind Canyon Publ;ishing, 1997), plus an earlier chapbook from Pecan Grove Press, Looking for Bivalve (2002). Her poetry has won first place in the Eastern Shore Regional Poetry Competition and the Icarus Poetry Competition. She has twice received Maryland Individual Artists Grants for poetry.