Stephanie Kallos
Seattle, WA
Fiction
Stephanie Kallos spent over twenty years in the theatre as an actor/teacher before turning her attention to writing. Her first novel, BROKEN FOR YOU, won the PNBA and Washington State Book Awards and was a "Today Show" bookclub choice selected by Sue Monk Kidd; her second novel, SING THEM HOME, was an "All Iowa Reads" selection and named among Entertainment Weekly's "Top Ten Books of 2009"; and her third novel, LANGUAGE ARTS, was a finalist for the Washington State Book Award and adapted as a feature film by Kairos Productions. Stephanie has also published numerous short stories and essays. She divides her time between Seattle and NYC, and has started acting again, most recently in AS IT IS IN HEAVEN at Taproot Theatre in Seattle. She is the proud mother of two sons and "YiaYia" to two grandchildren.