Description:
The Boy Who Loved Trees is a lyrical debut of longing, secrecy, and the quiet defiance of becoming oneself.
Brief description: M. M. De Voe is a prize-winning author whose short fiction has been widely published in multiple genres. Anthologized alongside Joyce Carol Oates and Margaret Atwood; nominated for three Pushcart Prizes; loves Scrabble, puzzles, and juggling. Her novel manuscript was a finalist for the Bellwether Prize and won a grant from the Arch & Bruce Brown Foundation for Gay-Positive Historical Fiction. MFA in Creative Writing: Fiction from Columbia University where she was a Writing Fellow. Founder and Executive Director of Pen Parentis; for her individual work with this literary nonprofit, she won four consecutive Manhattan Community Arts Funds Grants. One husband, two kids, some fish and an urban rabbit; all living in lower Manhattan.