I was born and raised in Moscow, where my parents and the rest of the family still reside. I moved to New Jersey, and share a house with the best spouse in the world and two cats. I teach botany and plant ecology at a state liberal arts college, garden, and write books.<br/>My novels, THE HOUSE OF DISCARDED DREAMS, THE SECRET HISTORY OF MOSCOW and THE ALCHEMY OF STONE are currently available from Prime Books.<br/>My short stories sold to Analog, Baen’s Universe, Fantasy Magazine, Clarkesworld, and Dark Wisdom, as well as Japanese Dreams (Prime Books) and Magic in the Mirrorstone (Mirrorstone Books) anthologies.<br/>My literary interests are represented by Jennifer Jackson of DMLA.<br/><a href="http://ekaterinasedia.com">http://ekaterinasedia.com</a>