Emily Blejwas

Emily Blejwas grew up in Excelsior, Minnesota, where she learned to ice fish and love the North Stars. She now lives in Mobile, Alabama, with her husband and four children. She is the director of the Gulf States Health Policy Center in Bayou La Batre. Her first novel, Once You Know This, was a Junior Library Guild selection that School Library Journal called “a poignant and emotionally driven debut.” Visit Emily online at Emilyblejwas.com and follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @EmilyBlejwas.