Christine Strevinsky was born in Poland where she grew up under the Nazi occupation. In 1949, she emigrated to the United States where she lived first in Chicago, and then in the N...view moreChristine Strevinsky was born in Poland where she grew up under the Nazi occupation. In 1949, she emigrated to the United States where she lived first in Chicago, and then in the New Orleans area.
She has been a welder, sausage stuffer, waitress and mail inserter.; currently, she is a college English instructor.
Her first novel, The Dark Hour of Noon, the story of child guerillas in war-torn Poland, was published when she was an undergraduate at the University of New Orleans. She has also had poetry published in various English journals, most recently in the Louisiana Journal of College English.view less