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Shirley Russak Wachtel is the author of A CASTLE in BROOKLYN, and more recently, THE BAKER of LOST MEMORIES, both highly-touted historical novels. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, she is also the author of THREE for a DOLLAR, an anthology of her short stories; THE STORY of BLIMA, the journey of the author's mother in the Holocaust; IN THE MELLOW LIGHT, a book of poetry, and several books for children. Her short stories and poems have appeared in various literary journals. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Wachtel is Professor Emerita at Middlesex College, where she taught for over thirty years. She lives in East Brunswick, New Jersey with her husband, Arthur. She has earned a Doctor of Letters Degree from Drew University, and in 2017 she received the Middlesex College Scholar of the Year Award. But her proudest achievement are her three sons, Howie, Brad, and Charlie, and four grandchildren, Zoey, Emmy, Stella, and Max.
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