Roz Leiser (she/her) has worked as a grief counselor, research coordinator, RN, non-profit director, staff member for Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, waitress and movie theatre janitor. Her writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Persimmon Tree, Common Ties, The Sun, The Noe Valley Voice, Blue Lyra Review and Moment Magazine. She has also authored/co-authored work in nursing and medical journals. She lives in San Francisco and is currently at work on a memoir.