Semion Mirkin is a Russian artist and poet, and a Jewish refugee, who immigrated to the United States in 1979. Stories told around campfires in his youth inspired the mythical and spiritual themes of his poetry and visual art. Semion lives in Pinole, California with his wife Ludmila, who is also an artist. http://pinoleartisans.comTanya Joyce is a San Francisco painter and writer. Her love of medieval books led to learning early English, medieval French, and late Latin. Tanya does not speak Russian. Her "retellings" are informed by her translations from medieval languages, study of historical linguistics, and interest in Slavic culture. Tanya lives in Emeryville, California with her partner, Bob Arnold. www.tanyajoyce.com
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