author : Christina Sunleywebsite : http://www.christinasunley.com/Christina Sunley grew up hearing stories about her Icelandic grandparents and the massive emigration that followed a 19th century volcanic eruption. She visited Iceland for extended stays to research and write her novel The Tricking of Freya. Her short fiction has appeared in literary journals, and she has taught memoir writing and fiction at universities. She lives in the San Francisco Bay area.