Bellweather Rhapsody (45 page)

And last but not least: thank you, Ellen Ermingard Raskin, for showing a weird little girl who loved to read that other people were full of such strange and beautiful mysteries.

K
ATE
R
ACCULIA
grew up in Syracuse, New York. She received her MFA from Emerson College and is the author of
This Must Be the Place,
lauded as “charming” (
Los Angeles Times
), “witty” (
O, the Oprah Magazine
), and “whimsical” (
People
). She lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.