![Author! Author! Beverly Akerman](http://sandraphinney.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Akerman.headshot-200x300.jpg)
After over two decades in molecular genetics research, Beverly Akerman realized she’d been learning more and more about less and less. Skittish at the prospect of knowing everything about nothing, she turned, for solace, to writing. The results are impressive: She’s been nominated for the Pushcart Prize (fiction and nonfiction) and National Magazine Awards. Her […]