In 1943, Special Agent Augusta Clawson of the U.S. Office of Education was assigned to work with industries and employment agencies preparing and training women for jobs in war production factories.The full story of her instrumental role in establishing improved training and safety guidelines for the women laboring to build America’s ships has not been told—until now.— Author, with Lyons PressLearn More… “This compelling story of Spokane’s first female physician is more than the tragic telling of one woman’s fall into criminal madness. It’s an important chronicle of women’s history demonstrating how success and independence become a double-edged sword for women daring to defy convention.” — Mary Cronk Farrell, author of Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific.Learn More… “These poems speak to anyone who has ever had a child, anyone who has suffered loss. The images are striking and resonate with the reader; her words go straight to your heart.” — Andrea Downing, former editor of Sesheta, a Magazine of British and American Poetry, and award-winning author.Learn More…