A former professor of women's studies at San Diego State University, who published award-winning books on feminism and the women's movement, Kathleen B. Jones left her academic position to pursue her writing career. In addition to LIVING BETWEEN DANGER AND LOVE, a memoir about a student’s murder, she has written and produced a play, ACTS OF FAITH, completed another memoir, and is working on an historical novel and a collection of satirical short stories. She is an active member of San Diego Writing Women.