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VICTORIA ZACKHEIM is the author of the novel, The Bone Weaver, and editor of five anthologies: He Said What?: Women Write About Moments When Everything Changed, The Other Woman: Twenty-one Wives, Lovers, and Others Talk Openly About Sex, Deception, Love, and Betrayal, For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance, The Face in the Mirror: Writers Reflect on Their Dreams of Youth and the Reality of Age, and Exit Laughing: How Humor Takes the Sting Out of Death (North Atlantic Books, Spring 2012). Her play, The Other Woman, based on her first anthology (Jonathan Reinis Productions) underwent development at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, with Kate Burton directing. Her stage adaptation of the memoir ENTANGLED: A CHRONICLE OF LATE LOVE is in progress (Ellie Mednick directing). Victoria's first screenplay, MAIDSTONE, was optioned by Identity Films. She is story developer and writer of the documentary film Tracing Thalidomide: The Frances Kelsey Story, and writer of Where Birds Never Sang: The Story of Ravensbruck and Sachsenhausen Concentration Camps (On the Road Productions). She teaches Personal Essay in the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. Victoria was a 2010 San Francisco Library Laureate.