My fiction ranges from the early 20th century to the 1970s. The 1950s and 1960s are dramatic because of the rapid changes in society that took place in just a few years. The changes were especially rapid in the Roman Catholic Church, and within the Church, none more so than in communities of nuns.

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Could you tell us more about your project, which you titled The Practice of Perfection in your application? I noticed you also published a short story collection under the same title back in 2009. Is your current project a reworking or continuation of that earlier book?

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