Women of Glass and Steel

Lash, Mary: - Mary Lash tells stories of people real and imagined, people who might be invisible in the public eye. She is also the author of the novels "Love and the TSA," a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards; and "A Roller Coaster Down," runner-up in the Young Adult category of the Eric Hoffer Book Award; and a nonfiction case study, "The Desert Murders: How Junk Science, Witness Contamination, and Arizona Politics Condemned an Innocent Man." Lash has worked as an advertising copywriter in scholarly publishing, a production editor for publications in agricultural engineering, and an adult-education teacher, among other work. She earned a Bachelor's degree in creative writing from Barnard College, an A.B.D. in English literature from the University of Oregon, and an M.Ed. from Elmira College. A mother of two and grandmother of one, she lives in Piedmont, South Carolina.