Heather Allen
Heather Allen has been a gardener, bartender, stablehand, kindergarten teacher, and construction supervisor, among other things. She divides her time among New York City, New Preston, Connecticut, and Ireland, where she studies the language and culture, and translates Irish literature. In addition to her education at Tufts University and Hampshire College, for years Ms. Allen has studied Tai Chi, Qigong, and traditional Chinese medicine.