Rachel Herman grew up in the small town of Clovis, New Mexico, where she spent fifteen years longing to blend into a world she couldn’t resonate with. Growing up, she lost herself ...view moreRachel Herman grew up in the small town of Clovis, New Mexico, where she spent fifteen years longing to blend into a world she couldn’t resonate with. Growing up, she lost herself in books, basketball, and short stories as the uproar of her existence began seeping in. After losing her job and apartment, she boarded the midnight train to California.view less