About Writer Magdalena Ball runs The Compulsive Reader http://www.compulsivereader.com/html. Her stories, poetry, reviews and articles have appeared in many printed anthologies and journals, and have won several awards. She is the author of The Art of Assessment, and Quark Soup. Her novel Sleep Before Evening (http://tinyurl.com/3crnk5) will be published by BeWrite Books in July 2007.
