Miriam S. Russell, teaches online college academic writing. Her personal essays have been published in newspapers and college periodicals, and aired on WAMC public radio in Albany, New York. A form...view moreMiriam S. Russell, teaches online college academic writing. Her personal essays have been published in newspapers and college periodicals, and aired on WAMC public radio in Albany, New York. A former Miss America contestant, now a widow with a small dog, she enjoys her single life in upstate New York.view less