Leah Kaminsky is an award-winning physician-writer. Her collection of poetry, Stitching Things Together (Interactive Press, 2010) was highly commended in the IP Picks award 2010 and commended in the Anne Elder award 2011. She is the editor of The Pen and the Stethoscope, an anthology of doctor-writers (Scribe 2010; forthcoming with Vintage Knopf USA in 2012). She is an MFA candidate in Fiction writing at Vermont College of Fine Arts, USA.